1969 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2006 Ford Territory
To start off, 2006 Ford Territory is newer by 37 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 3,983 cc, 2006 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider. (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Territory weights approximately 695 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, 2006 Ford Territory (380 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider. (170 Nm). This means 2006 Ford Territory 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 | 2006 Ford Territory | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Spider | Territory |
Year Released | 1969 | 2006 |
Body Type | Roadster | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 3983 cc |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 244 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 380 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 92.3 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.5 mm | 99.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2580 mm |