1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 1973 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera (395 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera weights approximately 585 kg more than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera 1973 Toyota Sprinter
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model Scighera Sprinter
Year Released 1997 1973
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 1588 cc
Horse Power 395 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 6400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 865 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2340 mm


 

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