1958 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1959 BMW 700
To start off, 1959 BMW 700 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alfa Romeo Spider 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 620 kg more than 1959 BMW 700.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1959 BMW 700 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | Spider | 700 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1959 |
Body Type | Roadster | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 697 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2130 mm |