1971 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro
To start off, 1971 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro would be higher. At 2,470 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alfa Romeo Spider (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (79 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro weights approximately 80 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Alfa Romeo Spider (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro. (165 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1971 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1970 Chevrolet Comodoro | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | Spider | Comodoro |
Year Released | 1971 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 2470 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1120 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2670 mm |