2009 Dodge Ram vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram 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 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (212 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Dodge Ram (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Ram | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Ram | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3700 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2410 mm |