1958 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1965 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 1965 Skoda Octavia is newer by 7 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 310 kg more than 1965 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1965 Skoda Octavia | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Skoda |
| Model | Spider | Octavia |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1965 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 44 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 970 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2400 mm |
