1989 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1962 Maserati Spider 3500
To start off, 1989 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati Spider 3500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 would be higher. At 3,485 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 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:
1989 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1962 Maserati Spider 3500 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Maserati |
Model | Spider | Spider 3500 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1962 |
Body Type | Roadster | Roadster |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 232 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2510 mm |