1960 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2002 BMW M3
To start off, 2002 BMW M3 is newer by 42 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 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 BMW M3 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1960 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2002 BMW M3 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
| Model | Spider | M3 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 3246 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 338 HP |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1595 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2730 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 67 L |
