1960 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1956 Ford Prefect
To start off, 1960 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ford Prefect. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ford Prefect would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 515 kg more than 1956 Ford Prefect.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1956 Ford Prefect | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Spider | Prefect |
Year Released | 1960 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 31 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2220 mm |