1975 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2009 Proton Gen-2
To start off, 2009 Proton Gen-2 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Proton Gen-2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Proton Gen-2 (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1975 Alfa Romeo Spider. (89 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Proton Gen-2 should accelerate faster than 1975 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Proton Gen-2 (148 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Alfa Romeo Spider. (121 Nm). This means 2009 Proton Gen-2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2009 Proton Gen-2 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Proton |
Model | Spider | Gen-2 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Size | 1287 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2610 mm |