1962 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1993 Ferrari Mondial

To start off, 1993 Ferrari Mondial is newer by 31 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 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ferrari Mondial (296 HP) has 133 more horse power than 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Ferrari Mondial weights approximately 138 kg more than 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider. 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 1993 Ferrari Mondial
Make Alfa Romeo Ferrari
Model Spider Mondial
Year Released 1962 1993
Body Type Roadster Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2582 cc 3405 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 296 HP
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.6 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.4:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1468 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 86 L


 

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