1958 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1963 Triumph Herald
To start off, 1963 Triumph Herald is newer by 5 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 500 kg more than 1963 Triumph Herald.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1963 Triumph Herald | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Triumph |
| Model | Spider | Herald |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1147 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 38 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3890 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2320 mm |
