1968 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1999 Mazda B2500
To start off, 1999 Mazda B2500 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,580 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1999 Mazda B2500. (108 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1999 Mazda B2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Mazda B2500 (266 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Mazda B2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1999 Mazda B2500 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mazda |
Model | Spider | B2500 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1999 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2580 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 220 Nm | 266 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1620 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2990 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 80 L |