1966 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2011 Audi RS3
To start off, 2011 Audi RS3 is newer by 45 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, 2011 Audi RS3 (335 HP) has 172 more horse power than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi RS3 should accelerate faster than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Audi RS3 (450 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2011 Audi RS3 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 | 2011 Audi RS3 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | Spider | RS3 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2582 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 335 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |