1958 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2012 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Phaeton 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Phaeton weights approximately 953 kg more than 1958 Alfa Romeo Spider.
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1958 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2012 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Volkswagen |
Model | Spider | Phaeton |
Year Released | 1958 | 2012 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 237 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2233 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5059 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1903 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1901 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2881 mm |