1959 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1994 Toyota Venture
To start off, 1994 Toyota Venture is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Toyota Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Toyota Venture weights approximately 60 kg more than 1959 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Because 1959 Alfa Romeo Spider is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1959 Alfa Romeo Spider. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Toyota Venture, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1994 Toyota Venture | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | Spider | Venture |
Year Released | 1959 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1973 cc | 2237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 101 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2510 mm |