1961 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1993 Plymouth Prowler

To start off, 1993 Plymouth Prowler is newer by 32 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 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 1993 Plymouth Prowler
Make Alfa Romeo Plymouth
Model Spider Prowler
Year Released 1961 1993
Body Type Roadster Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 3516 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 253 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 46 L


 

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