2008 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1979 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera (257 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 730 kg more than 1979 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, 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1979 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | Brera | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2008 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3195 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 257 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 322 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2410 mm |