1987 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2011 Land Rover LR4
To start off, 2011 Land Rover LR4 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Land Rover LR4 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 Land Rover LR4 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, 2011 Land Rover LR4 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. 2011 Land Rover LR4 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. 2011 Land Rover LR4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1987 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2011 Land Rover LR4 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Land Rover |
Model | Spider | LR4 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 375 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4829 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1915 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1882 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2885 mm |