1970 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1979 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA would be higher. At 1,588 cc, 1979 Toyota Sprinter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 93 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 185 kg more than 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA.
Let's talk about torque, 1979 Toyota Sprinter (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA. (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1979 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Alfa Romeo GTA | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
| Model | GTA | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 140 Nm | 150 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2410 mm |
