1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 18 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 310 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, 1977 Toyota Sprinter (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1977 Toyota Sprinter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 146 | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 146 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1995 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2340 mm |