1987 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1987 Toyota Model F

To start off, both 1987 Alfa Romeo Spider and 1987 Toyota Model F were released in the same year (1987). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,811 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Model F is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. 1987 Toyota Model F has automatic transmission and 1987 Alfa Romeo Spider has manual transmission. 1987 Alfa Romeo Spider will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Toyota Model F will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Alfa Romeo Spider 1987 Toyota Model F
Make Alfa Romeo Toyota
Model Spider Model F
Year Released 1987 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 1811 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 79 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2240 mm


 

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