1976 Alfa Romeo Sprint vs. 1973 Honda 1300
To start off, 1976 Alfa Romeo Sprint is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 1,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1976 Alfa Romeo Sprint is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alfa Romeo Sprint (86 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1973 Honda 1300. (81 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alfa Romeo Sprint should accelerate faster than 1973 Honda 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Honda 1300 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Sprint.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Alfa Romeo Sprint (119 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Honda 1300. (105 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1976 Alfa Romeo Sprint will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Honda 1300.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alfa Romeo Sprint | 1973 Honda 1300 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | Sprint | 1300 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1298 cc |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 119 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2200 mm |