2009 Chrysler 300 vs. 1983 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 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 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (215 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 984 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 Chrysler 300 (510 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 360 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler 300 | 1983 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | 300 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2986 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 510 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1959 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2410 mm |