2009 Dodge Charger vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2009 Dodge Charger is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Charger (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Charger weights approximately 827 kg more than 1977 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 Dodge Charger (339 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Charger 1977 Toyota Sprinter
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Charger Sprinter
Year Released 2009 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3518 cc 1588 cc
Horse Power 250 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1692 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 3050 mm 2340 mm


 

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