1990 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1971 Land Rover Serie II
To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Land Rover Serie II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Land Rover Serie II would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Land Rover Serie II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider (120 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1971 Land Rover Serie II. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1971 Land Rover Serie II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Land Rover Serie II weights approximately 340 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Because 1971 Land Rover Serie II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Land Rover Serie II 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. Let's talk about torque, 1971 Land Rover Serie II (158 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider. (157 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1971 Land Rover Serie II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1971 Land Rover Serie II | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Land Rover |
Model | Spider | Serie II |
Year Released | 1990 | 1971 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 157 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 2070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2780 mm |