1974 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1979 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV would be higher. At 1,962 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV (131 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 198 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, 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1974 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | GTV | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1974 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 190 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1044 kg | 846 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2380 mm |