1965 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1958 Porsche 356
To start off, 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 2,582 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 560 kg more than 1958 Porsche 356.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1958 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Porsche |
Model | Spider | 356 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2582 cc | 1086 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2110 mm |