2009 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1960 Toyota Master RR
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Toyota Master RR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Toyota Master RR would be higher. At 2,385 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider (197 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1960 Toyota Master RR. (40 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1960 Toyota Master RR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 520 kg more than 1960 Toyota Master RR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1960 Toyota Master RR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Toyota Master RR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1960 Toyota Master RR | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
| Model | Spider | Master RR |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2385 cc | 1453 cc |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 40 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 75 L |
