1987 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1972 Suzuki LJ 20
To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Suzuki LJ 20. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Suzuki LJ 20 would be higher. At 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1972 Suzuki LJ 20 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Suzuki LJ 20 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:
1987 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1972 Suzuki LJ 20 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Suzuki |
Model | Spider | LJ 20 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 27 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |