1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1979 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 (120 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 weights approximately 234 kg more than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 (167 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
| Model | 1750 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 97 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 846 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2380 mm |
