2008 Chevrolet Nubira vs. 1984 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,799 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Nubira is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira (120 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1984 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira should accelerate faster than 1984 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Nubira weights approximately 310 kg more than 1984 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Chevrolet Nubira (165 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Chevrolet Nubira will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Chevrolet Nubira | 1984 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Nubira | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2410 mm |