1969 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2000 Chevrolet Astro
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 31 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 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 207 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Because 2000 Chevrolet Astro 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, 2000 Chevrolet Astro 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, 2000 Chevrolet Astro (339 Nm) has 224 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider. (115 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Astro 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 | 2000 Chevrolet Astro | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | Spider | Astro |
Year Released | 1969 | 2000 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1289 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 115 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 1187 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 85 L | 64 L |