1969 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1991 Vector Wiegert
To start off, 1991 Vector Wiegert is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 5,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Vector Wiegert is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Vector Wiegert (644 HP) has 528 more horse power than 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider. (116 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Vector Wiegert should accelerate faster than 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Vector Wiegert weights approximately 530 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Vector Wiegert (854 Nm) has 684 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider. (170 Nm). This means 1991 Vector Wiegert will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1991 Vector Wiegert | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Vector |
Model | Spider | Wiegert |
Year Released | 1969 | 1991 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 5973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 644 HP |
Torque | 170 Nm | 854 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.5 mm | 91.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2620 mm |