1960 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1978 Ford Taunus
To start off, 1978 Ford Taunus is newer by 18 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 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 225 kg more than 1978 Ford Taunus.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1978 Ford Taunus | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Spider | Taunus |
Year Released | 1960 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 53 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 94 L |