1965 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2002 Lexus ES
To start off, 2002 Lexus ES is newer by 37 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 3,314 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Lexus ES is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus ES (225 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus ES should accelerate faster than 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus ES weights approximately 1106 kg more than 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Lexus ES (325 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider. (220 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus ES 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 | 2002 Lexus ES | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lexus |
Model | Spider | ES |
Year Released | 1965 | 2002 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2582 cc | 3314 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 325 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 2436 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 66 L |