1958 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 51 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 55 kg more than 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL.
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1958 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2009 Mercedes-Benz GL | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Spider | GL |
Year Released | 1958 | 2009 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 2987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 210 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3080 mm |