2006 Alfa Romeo 166 vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 (236 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 weights approximately 745 kg more than 1976 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, 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 (289 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (97 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo 166 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo 166 | 1976 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 166 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2006 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 1165 cc |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 60 HP |
Torque | 289 Nm | 97 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2380 mm |