1965 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2008 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2008 Holden Commodore is newer by 43 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 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 197 more horse power than 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Let's talk about torque, 2008 Holden Commodore (290 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider. (220 Nm). This means 2008 Holden Commodore 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 2008 Holden Commodore
Make Alfa Romeo Holden
Model Spider Commodore
Year Released 1965 2008
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2582 cc 5976 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 163 HP 360 HP
Torque 220 Nm 290 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors


 

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