1971 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2005 Mazda B3000

To start off, 2005 Mazda B3000 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mazda B3000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Mazda B3000 (154 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Spider. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Mazda B3000 should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mazda B3000 weights approximately 481 kg more than 1971 Alfa Romeo Spider. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Alfa Romeo Spider 2005 Mazda B3000
Make Alfa Romeo Mazda
Model Spider B3000
Year Released 1971 2005
Body Type Roadster Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 2966 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1002 kg 1483 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2840 mm


 

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