1960 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1973 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 1973 Mercury Cougar is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 5,769 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 370 kg more than 1960 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1973 Mercury Cougar | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercury |
Model | Spider | Cougar |
Year Released | 1960 | 1973 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 5769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 168 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2860 mm |