1999 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 (142 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1975 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, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 (169 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo 145 | 1975 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 145 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1999 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 169 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2340 mm |