1966 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1

To start off, 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 is newer by 30 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 3,493 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 (550 HP) has 387 more horse power than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 should accelerate faster than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 (637 Nm) has 417 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. (220 Nm). This means 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1 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 1996 Nissan R 390 GT1
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model Spider R 390 GT1
Year Released 1966 1996
Body Type Roadster Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2582 cc 3493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 550 HP
Torque 220 Nm 637 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2720 mm


 

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