1962 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1966 Ginetta G11

To start off, 1966 Ginetta G11 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,582 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1966 Ginetta G11. (94 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1966 Ginetta G11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 454 kg more than 1966 Ginetta G11. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Alfa Romeo Spider 1966 Ginetta G11
Make Alfa Romeo Ginetta
Model Spider G11
Year Released 1962 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2582 cc 1788 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.6 mm 89 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.8:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 876 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 3990 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2290 mm


 

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