1966 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1995 Xedos 6
To start off, 1995 Xedos 6 is newer by 29 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 2,582 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1995 Xedos 6. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1995 Xedos 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 190 kg more than 1995 Xedos 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Xedos 6. (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Xedos 6.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1995 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Xedos |
Model | Spider | 6 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2582 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2620 mm |