1967 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1984 Alfa Romeo 90
To start off, 1984 Alfa Romeo 90 is newer by 17 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 Alfa Romeo 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Alfa Romeo 90 weights approximately 42 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Alfa Romeo 90 (203 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider. (186 Nm). This means 1984 Alfa Romeo 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
| 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1984 Alfa Romeo 90 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Spider | 90 |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1984 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1777 cc | 2393 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 122 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 87.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.5 mm | 68.3 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 183 km/hour | 199 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1038 kg | 1080 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2520 mm |
