1961 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2003 Vauxhall Frontera
To start off, 2003 Vauxhall Frontera is newer by 42 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 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Vauxhall Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Vauxhall Frontera weights approximately 540 kg more than 1961 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Because 2003 Vauxhall Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Vauxhall Frontera will offer significantly more control. 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.
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1961 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2003 Vauxhall Frontera | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Vauxhall |
Model | Spider | Frontera |
Year Released | 1961 | 2003 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |