1998 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1998 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Alfa Romeo 156 (104 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1976 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, 1998 Alfa Romeo 156 (255 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 158 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1998 Alfa Romeo 156 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1976 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 156 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1998 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1165 cc |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 255 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2380 mm |