1966 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2012 Audi A5

To start off, 2012 Audi A5 is newer by 46 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 @ 5900 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2012 Audi A5. (141 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A5.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Audi A5 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Alfa Romeo Spider. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi A5 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 2012 Audi A5
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model Spider A5
Year Released 1966 2012
Body Type Roadster Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2582 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 67 L