2002 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1972 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 (118 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (62 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 569 kg more than 1972 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, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 (146 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Toyota Sprinter. (96 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1972 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 147 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2002 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 1166 cc |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 146 Nm | 96 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2340 mm |