1958 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz C
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 54 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 375 kg more than 1958 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2012 Mercedes-Benz C | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Spider | C |
Year Released | 1958 | 2012 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 454 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4724 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1796 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2766 mm |