1994 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1972 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 275 kg more than 1972 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, 1972 Toyota Sprinter (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145. (135 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1972 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Alfa Romeo 145.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Alfa Romeo 145 | 1972 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 145 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1994 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1586 cc |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 135 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1140 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2340 mm |