1966 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB

To start off, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB is newer by 5 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 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB weights approximately 100 kg more than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Alfa Romeo Spider 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB
Make Alfa Romeo Ferrari
Model Spider 365 GTB
Year Released 1966 1971
Body Type Roadster Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2582 cc 4390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 163 HP 347 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 7500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1160 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2410 mm


 

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