1980 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1971 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV (158 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1971 Toyota Sprinter. (73 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1971 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 420 kg more than 1971 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, 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Toyota Sprinter. (95 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1980 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1971 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | GTV | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1980 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 73 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.3 mm | 66 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1210 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2340 mm |