1990 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1949 Hudson Commodore
To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Hudson Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Hudson Commodore would be higher. At 4,166 cc (8 cylinders), 1949 Hudson Commodore 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:
1990 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1949 Hudson Commodore | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hudson |
Model | Spider | Commodore |
Year Released | 1990 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 4166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 128 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 5280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 3160 mm |