1961 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1962 DAF 750
To start off, 1962 DAF 750 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 1961 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 618 kg more than 1962 DAF 750.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1962 DAF 750 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | DAF |
Model | Spider | 750 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 31 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 662 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2060 mm |