1960 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2011 Mercedes-Benz B
To start off, 2011 Mercedes-Benz B is newer by 51 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. 2011 Mercedes-Benz B weights approximately 30 kg more than 1960 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2011 Mercedes-Benz B | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Spider | B |
| Year Released | 1960 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 1699 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2780 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 71 L | 54 L |
