2007 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 33 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 2,386 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (197 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 870 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 255 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | Spider | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2386 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2340 mm |