2008 Dodge Magnum vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2008 Dodge Magnum is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Magnum (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (99 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 880 kg more than 1976 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 Dodge Magnum (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Magnum 1976 Toyota Sprinter
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Magnum Sprinter
Year Released 2008 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1588 cc
Horse Power 250 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 5200 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 5030 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2340 mm


 

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