1962 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2008 Mazda Etude
To start off, 2008 Mazda Etude is newer by 46 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 266 kg more than 2008 Mazda Etude.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Mazda Etude. (142 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Mazda Etude.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2008 Mazda Etude | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | Spider | Etude |
Year Released | 1962 | 2008 |
Body Type | Roadster | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2582 cc | 1597 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 142 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.6 mm | 83.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.4:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1064 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 55 L |