1973 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1987 Toyota Lite Ace
To start off, 1987 Toyota Lite Ace is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 1,451 cc, 1987 Toyota Lite Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Toyota Lite Ace weights approximately 120 kg more than 1973 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:
1973 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1987 Toyota Lite Ace | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | Spider | Lite Ace |
Year Released | 1973 | 1987 |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 1451 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1910 mm |