1966 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1956 Renault Etoile
To start off, 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Renault Etoile. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Renault Etoile would be higher. At 2,582 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Renault Etoile (267 HP @ 28000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1956 Renault Etoile should accelerate faster than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 380 kg more than 1956 Renault Etoile.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1956 Renault Etoile | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Renault |
| Model | Spider | Etoile |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1956 |
| Engine Size | 2582 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 267 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 28000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1000 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2410 mm |
