2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1979 Toyota Mark II
To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Sprinter (152 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Mark II.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Dodge Sprinter (280 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Mark II.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Dodge Sprinter | 1979 Toyota Mark II | |
| Make | Dodge | Toyota |
| Model | Sprinter | Mark II |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2986 cc | 1988 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 152 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 12 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2450 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2590 mm |
