1963 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1954 Maserati 250
To start off, 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,580 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Maserati 250 (267 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Maserati 250 should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 660 kg more than 1954 Maserati 250.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1954 Maserati 250 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Maserati |
| Model | Spider | 250 |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1954 |
| Engine Size | 2580 cc | 2492 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 267 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 670 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2290 mm |
