1963 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2009 Ford Flex

To start off, 2009 Ford Flex is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Flex is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Flex (256 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Flex should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ford Flex (245 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider. (220 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Flex will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Alfa Romeo Spider 2009 Ford Flex
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model Spider Flex
Year Released 1963 2009
Body Type Roadster Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2580 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 256 HP
Torque 220 Nm 245 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1930 mm


 

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