1999 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1977 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 22 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 1,370 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 (102 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 should accelerate faster than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 weights approximately 320 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, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 (125 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Toyota Sprinter. (98 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Alfa Romeo 146 | 1977 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 146 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 1999 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1370 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 98 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2380 mm |