1976 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1978 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1978 Toyota Sprinter is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo GT would be higher. At 1,290 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alfa Romeo GT (88 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 140 kg more than 1978 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, 1976 Alfa Romeo GT (140 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1976 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alfa Romeo GT | 1978 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | GT | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1976 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1590 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2380 mm |