1958 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1958 Simca Vedette
To start off, both 1958 Alfa Romeo Spider and 1958 Simca Vedette were released in the same year (1958). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 180 kg more than 1958 Simca Vedette.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1958 Simca Vedette | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Simca |
| Model | Spider | Vedette |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1290 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2700 mm |
