2008 GMC Sierra vs. 1982 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2008 GMC Sierra is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 259 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Sprinter. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1684 kg more than 1982 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 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 356 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 GMC Sierra | 1982 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | GMC | Toyota |
| Model | Sierra | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 353 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 506 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 3 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2659 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5720 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2440 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2410 mm |
