1958 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1973 Citroen DS
To start off, 1973 Citroen DS is newer by 15 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 2,175 cc (4 cylinders), 1973 Citroen DS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Citroen DS weights approximately 170 kg more than 1958 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1973 Citroen DS | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | Spider | DS |
Year Released | 1958 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 2175 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3140 mm |