1966 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2010 SSC Aero
To start off, 2010 SSC Aero is newer by 44 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 SSC Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SSC Aero (1,062 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 899 more horse power than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SSC Aero should accelerate faster than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 37 kg more than 2010 SSC Aero.
Let's talk about torque, 2010 SSC Aero (1,357 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 1137 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 SSC Aero 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 | 2010 SSC Aero | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | SSC |
Model | Spider | Aero |
Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2582 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 1062 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 1357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1293 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1090 mm |