1965 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1995 Rover MGF
To start off, 1995 Rover MGF is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,582 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1995 Rover MGF. (145 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1995 Rover MGF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Rover MGF weights approximately 194 kg more than 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Rover MGF (236 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider. (220 Nm). This means 1995 Rover MGF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1995 Rover MGF | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Rover |
Model | Spider | MGF |
Year Released | 1965 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2582 cc | 1769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 145 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 236 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1524 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1280 mm |