1966 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 6,967 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado (385 HP) has 222 more horse power than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado should accelerate faster than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado (644 Nm) has 424 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. (220 Nm). This means 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Oldsmobile |
| Model | Spider | Toronado |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1969 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2582 cc | 6967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 385 HP |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 644 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 104.8 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.6 mm | 101 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3030 mm |
