1969 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1995 Honda Today
To start off, 1995 Honda Today is newer by 26 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 1,289 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1995 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1995 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 270 kg more than 1995 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Honda Today will offer significantly more control. 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, 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider (115 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Honda Today. (57 Nm). This means 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1995 Honda Today | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | Spider | Today |
Year Released | 1969 | 1995 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 57 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1400 mm |