1966 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1999 Acura CL
To start off, 1999 Acura CL is newer by 33 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Acura CL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Acura CL (200 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Acura CL should accelerate faster than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Acura CL weights approximately 250 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 | 1999 Acura CL | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Acura |
Model | Spider | CL |
Year Released | 1966 | 1999 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2582 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4826 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1781 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1389 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2715 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 65 L |