2009 Chevrolet Express vs. 1983 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Express (193 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1410 kg more than 1983 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, 2009 Chevrolet Express (260 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chevrolet Express | 1983 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Chevrolet | Toyota |
Model | Express | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 260 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3440 mm | 2410 mm |