2004 Dodge Sprinter vs. 1974 Toyota Corolla

To start off, 2004 Dodge Sprinter is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (56 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Sprinter weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1974 Toyota Corolla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Dodge Sprinter (330 Nm) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Corolla. (84 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Corolla.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Dodge Sprinter 1974 Toyota Corolla
Make Dodge Toyota
Model Sprinter Corolla
Year Released 2004 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2688 cc 1166 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 56 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 84 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 66 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 9.0:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1979 kg 864 kg
Vehicle Length 4980 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 2600 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 50 L


 

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