1960 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1979 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1979 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 19 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 530 kg more than 1979 Volkswagen Golf.
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1960 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1979 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Volkswagen |
Model | Spider | Golf |
Year Released | 1960 | 1979 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 50 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 45 L |