1955 Alpine A 106 vs. 1983 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1983 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alpine A 106. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alpine A 106 would be higher. At 1,588 cc, 1983 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Toyota Sprinter (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1955 Alpine A 106. (20 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Sprinter should accelerate faster than 1955 Alpine A 106. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 445 kg more than 1955 Alpine A 106. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Toyota Sprinter (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Alpine A 106. (45 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1983 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Alpine A 106.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Alpine A 106 | 1983 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Alpine | Toyota |
Model | A 106 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1955 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 20 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 45 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 530 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2410 mm |