1967 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1969 Fiat 124
To start off, 1969 Fiat 124 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,582 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1969 Fiat 124. (110 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1969 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 370 kg more than 1969 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Fiat 124. (134 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Fiat 124.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1969 Fiat 124 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | Spider | 124 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2582 cc | 1608 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.6 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 38 L |