1958 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1960 Cadillac 62
To start off, 1960 Cadillac 62 is newer by 2 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 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 920 kg more than 1958 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1960 Cadillac 62 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
| Model | Spider | 62 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 6390 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3310 mm |
