2002 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1973 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 590 kg more than 1973 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 GTV (385 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1973 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | GTV | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2002 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 385 Nm | 145 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 865 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2340 mm |