1964 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2009 Chevrolet HHR

To start off, 2009 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 45 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, 2009 Chevrolet HHR (172 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 Chevrolet HHR (226 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Alfa Romeo Spider. (221 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet HHR 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 2009 Chevrolet HHR
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Spider HHR
Year Released 1964 2009
Body Type Roadster Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2582 cc 2401 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 221 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 61 L


 

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