1971 Alpine A 310 vs. 1980 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1980 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alpine A 310. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alpine A 310 would be higher. At 1,646 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Alpine A 310 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. 1980 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 135 kg more than 1971 Alpine A 310.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Toyota Sprinter (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alpine A 310. (128 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1980 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alpine A 310.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alpine A 310 | 1980 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Alpine | Toyota |
Model | A 310 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1971 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1646 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 93 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 840 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2410 mm |