1962 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2011 Ford F-450
To start off, 2011 Ford F-450 is newer by 49 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 6,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-450 (399 HP @ 2800 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-450 should accelerate faster than 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Ford F-450 (1,085 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 865 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Spider. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-450 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 | 2011 Ford F-450 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Spider | F-450 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2011 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2582 cc | 6700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 399 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 1085 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 6680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2438 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 2024 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 4379 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 142 L |