2005 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1975 Toyota Sprinter

To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 30 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 1,745 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo GT (138 HP) has 78 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 454 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, 2005 Alfa Romeo GT (163 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Sprinter.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Alfa Romeo GT 1975 Toyota Sprinter
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model GT Sprinter
Year Released 2005 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1745 cc 1166 cc
Horse Power 138 HP 60 HP
Torque 163 Nm 97 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 846 kg
Vehicle Length 4310 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2380 mm


 

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