1962 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2012 Toyota Matrix
To start off, 2012 Toyota Matrix is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,582 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2012 Toyota Matrix. (158 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2012 Toyota Matrix.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota Matrix. (219 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota Matrix.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2012 Toyota Matrix | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | Spider | Matrix |
Year Released | 1962 | 2012 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2582 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 158 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 219 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2601 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 50 L |