1961 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2011 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2011 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 5,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1319 kg more than 1961 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:

1961 Alfa Romeo Spider 2011 Toyota Sequoia
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model Spider Sequoia
Year Released 1961 2011
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 5700 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 381 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 2599 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 2029 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1956 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3099 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 100 L


 

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