1964 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2000 Ford TL-50
To start off, 2000 Ford TL-50 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,582 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2000 Ford TL-50. (128 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford TL-50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 28 kg more than 2000 Ford TL-50. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Ford TL-50 (570 Nm) has 349 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider. (221 Nm). This means 2000 Ford TL-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2000 Ford TL-50 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | Spider | TL-50 |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2582 cc | 1798 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 221 Nm | 570 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1302 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2760 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 37 L |
