1962 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer
To start off, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is newer by 39 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Ford Urban Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. (128 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2001 Ford Urban Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Urban Explorer weights approximately 439 kg more than 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Ford Urban Explorer (380 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider. (220 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Urban Explorer 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 | 2001 Ford Urban Explorer | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | Spider | Urban Explorer |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2582 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5750 RPM |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1769 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 132 L |
