1958 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1973 Renault 12
To start off, 1973 Renault 12 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 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 380 kg more than 1973 Renault 12.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1973 Renault 12 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
Model | Spider | 12 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2450 mm |