1962 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1977 Lotus Eclat
To start off, 1977 Lotus Eclat is newer by 15 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 280 kg more than 1977 Lotus Eclat.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1977 Lotus Eclat | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lotus |
Model | Spider | Eclat |
Year Released | 1962 | 1977 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2582 cc | 1973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2490 mm |