1966 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1960 Aston Martin DBR2

To start off, 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Aston Martin DBR2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Aston Martin DBR2 would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Aston Martin DBR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Aston Martin DBR2 (311 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Aston Martin DBR2 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 60 kg more than 1960 Aston Martin DBR2.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Alfa Romeo Spider 1960 Aston Martin DBR2
Make Alfa Romeo Aston Martin
Model Spider DBR2
Year Released 1966 1960
Body Type Roadster Roadster
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2582 cc 4164 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 311 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 86 L


 

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