1968 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2000 Porsche Carrera GT
To start off, 2000 Porsche Carrera GT is newer by 32 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 5,500 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Porsche Carrera GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche Carrera GT (549 HP) has 386 more horse power than 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche Carrera GT should accelerate faster than 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 80 kg more than 2000 Porsche Carrera GT.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Porsche Carrera GT (600 Nm) has 380 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Alfa Romeo Spider. (220 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche Carrera GT 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 | 2000 Porsche Carrera GT | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Porsche |
Model | Spider | Carrera GT |
Year Released | 1968 | 2000 |
Body Type | Roadster | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2580 cc | 5500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 549 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 600 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.6 mm | 76 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 90 L |