1958 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1979 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 1979 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 21 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 1,986 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 60 kg more than 1958 Alfa Romeo Spider.
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1958 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1979 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Spider | E |
Year Released | 1958 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2800 mm |