1958 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2006 Lotus Exige
To start off, 2006 Lotus Exige is newer by 48 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 364 kg more than 2006 Lotus Exige.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2006 Lotus Exige | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lotus |
Model | Spider | Exige |
Year Released | 1958 | 2006 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 189 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 916 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2310 mm |