1967 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2006 Kia Magentis

To start off, 2006 Kia Magentis is newer by 39 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 28 more horse power than 2006 Kia Magentis. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Magentis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Magentis weights approximately 670 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Let's talk about torque, 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Magentis. (184 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Magentis.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo Spider 2006 Kia Magentis
Make Alfa Romeo Kia
Model Spider Magentis
Year Released 1967 2006
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2582 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.6 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 65 L