2009 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1985 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2009 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 2,985 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1985 Toyota Celica. (115 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1985 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 795 kg more than 1985 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Dodge Sprinter (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Toyota Celica. (172 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Dodge Sprinter | 1985 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Dodge | Toyota |
Model | Sprinter | Celica |
Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2985 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 12 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1960 kg | 1165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5910 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2450 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3670 mm | 2620 mm |