1983 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser

To start off, 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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:

1983 Alfa Romeo Spider 2003 Toyota Mega Cruiser
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model Spider Mega Cruiser
Year Released 1983 2003
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 153 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 2180 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 2290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 3400 mm


 

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