1967 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban

To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 33 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 8,100 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban (335 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1160 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chevrolet Suburban (617 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Chevrolet Suburban 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 2000 Chevrolet Suburban
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Spider Suburban
Year Released 1967 2000
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2582 cc 8100 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 335 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 617 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 9 seats
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 2490 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3310 mm


 

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