1966 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2009 Lada 21
To start off, 2009 Lada 21 is newer by 43 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) has 73 more horse power than 2009 Lada 21. (90 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2009 Lada 21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 215 kg more than 2009 Lada 21. 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 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lada 21. (131 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lada 21.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2009 Lada 21 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lada |
Model | Spider | 21 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2582 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 90 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 131 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.6 mm | 75.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 43 L |