1958 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1984 Citroen Mehari
To start off, 1984 Citroen Mehari is newer by 26 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 725 kg more than 1984 Citroen Mehari.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1984 Citroen Mehari | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | Spider | Mehari |
Year Released | 1958 | 1984 |
Body Type | Roadster | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 602 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 29 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |