1985 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer

To start off, 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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:

1985 Alfa Romeo Spider 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
Make Alfa Romeo Jeep
Model Spider Grand Wagoneer
Year Released 1985 1962
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2800 mm


 

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