1960 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1981 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1981 Lincoln Continental is newer by 21 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Lincoln Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 575 kg more than 1960 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1981 Lincoln Continental | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Lincoln |
| Model | Spider | Continental |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 4942 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2990 mm |
