1962 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2000 Isuzu VX-02
To start off, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is newer by 38 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 3,499 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Isuzu VX-02 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 (215 HP) has 52 more horse power than 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 should accelerate faster than 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Isuzu VX-02 weights approximately 464 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Isuzu VX-02 (312 Nm) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider. (220 Nm). This means 2000 Isuzu VX-02 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2000 Isuzu VX-02 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Isuzu |
| Model | Spider | VX-02 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2582 cc | 3499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 215 HP |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 312 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1794 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2340 mm |
