2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,736 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (183 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 974 kg more than 1979 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 Sebring (256 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Chrysler Sebring | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Chrysler | Toyota |
Model | Sebring | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2736 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 183 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 256 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2380 mm |