1969 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2011 Dacia Duster
To start off, 2011 Dacia Duster is newer by 42 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 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2011 Dacia Duster. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2011 Dacia Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Dacia Duster weights approximately 180 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Because 2011 Dacia Duster 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, 2011 Dacia Duster 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 (170 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dacia Duster. (148 Nm). This means 1969 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dacia Duster.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2011 Dacia Duster | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dacia |
Model | Spider | Duster |
Year Released | 1969 | 2011 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4315 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1822 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2673 mm |