1958 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1955 Bristol 405
To start off, 1958 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Bristol 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Bristol 405 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1958 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 40 kg more than 1955 Bristol 405.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1955 Bristol 405 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Bristol |
Model | Spider | 405 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2900 mm |