1965 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1997 MCC Smart

To start off, 1997 MCC Smart is newer by 32 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) has 110 more horse power than 1997 MCC Smart. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1997 MCC Smart. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 680 kg more than 1997 MCC Smart. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Alfa Romeo Spider 1997 MCC Smart
Make Alfa Romeo MCC
Model Spider Smart
Year Released 1965 1997
Body Type Roadster Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2582 cc 599 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 53 HP
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1460 mm


 

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