1970 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1997 Ferrari F310

To start off, 1997 Ferrari F310 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,998 cc (10 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari F310 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 384 kg more than 1997 Ferrari F310.

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 1997 Ferrari F310
Make Alfa Romeo Ferrari
Model Spider F310
Year Released 1970 1997
Engine Size 1289 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 984 kg 600 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 970 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2940 mm


 

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