1959 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2006 Isuzu I-280
To start off, 2006 Isuzu I-280 is newer by 47 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 2,801 cc, 2006 Isuzu I-280 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Isuzu I-280 weights approximately 730 kg more than 1959 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2006 Isuzu I-280 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Isuzu |
| Model | Spider | I-280 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1973 cc | 2801 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 175 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2010 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 74 L |
