1958 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1989 Chrysler Viper
To start off, 1989 Chrysler Viper is newer by 31 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 7,986 cc (10 cylinders), 1989 Chrysler Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Chrysler Viper weights approximately 255 kg more than 1958 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1989 Chrysler Viper | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | Spider | Viper |
Year Released | 1958 | 1989 |
Body Type | Roadster | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 7986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 449 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2450 mm |