2001 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 460 kg more than 1974 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, 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 (300 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2001 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 147 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2001 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2340 mm |