1967 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2008 Honda Accord

To start off, 2008 Honda Accord is newer by 41 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, 2008 Honda Accord (190 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 150 kg more than 2008 Honda Accord.

Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 220 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Alfa Romeo Spider 2008 Honda Accord
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model Spider Accord
Year Released 1967 2008
Body Type Roadster Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2582 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 47 L 70 L


 

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