2007 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1979 Toyota Crown

To start off, 2007 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,688 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Crown. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Crown.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Crown. (157 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Crown. 2007 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 1979 Toyota Crown has manual transmission. 1979 Toyota Crown will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Sprinter 1979 Toyota Crown
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Sprinter Crown
Year Released 2007 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2688 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 1200 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5910 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 2740 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3670 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 60 L


 

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