1962 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2006 BMW M6
To start off, 2006 BMW M6 is newer by 44 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 (10 cylinders), 2006 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW M6 (507 HP) has 344 more horse power than 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW M6 (705 Nm) has 485 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider. (220 Nm). This means 2006 BMW M6 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 | 2006 BMW M6 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | Spider | M6 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2006 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2582 cc | 5000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 507 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 705 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 12.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 70 L |