1962 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1995 Honda Today
To start off, 1995 Honda Today is newer by 33 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 116 more horse power than 1995 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 620 kg more than 1995 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1995 Honda Today | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | Spider | Today |
Year Released | 1962 | 1995 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2582 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1400 mm |