1970 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1955 Lincoln Capri
To start off, 1970 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lincoln Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lincoln Capri would be higher. At 5,592 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Lincoln Capri is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1955 Lincoln Capri | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Lincoln |
| Model | Spider | Capri |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1289 cc | 5592 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 67.5 mm | 89 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 5490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3130 mm |
