1963 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2011 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2011 Nissan Altima is newer by 48 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 2,580 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Altima (198 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Altima should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Nissan Altima weights approximately 244 kg more than 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1963 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2011 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Spider | Altima |
Year Released | 1963 | 2011 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2580 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1574 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4844 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1796 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1481 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 76 L |