1958 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1998 Toyota MR2
To start off, 1998 Toyota MR2 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Toyota MR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 45 kg more than 1998 Toyota MR2.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1998 Toyota MR2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | Spider | MR2 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1998 |
Body Type | Roadster | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 173 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |