1991 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,351 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 (87 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 weights approximately 145 kg more than 1977 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, 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 (113 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
| Model | 33 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1351 cc | 1166 cc |
| Horse Power | 87 HP | 60 HP |
| Torque | 113 Nm | 98 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 985 kg | 840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2380 mm |
