1991 Acura Legend vs. 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider
To start off, 1991 Acura Legend is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,673 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider (163 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1991 Acura Legend. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1991 Acura Legend. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Acura Legend weights approximately 220 kg more than 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 220 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Acura Legend | 1965 Alfa Romeo Spider | |
| Make | Acura | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Legend | Spider |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1965 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2673 cc | 2582 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 160 HP | 163 HP |
| Torque | 220 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 86.9 mm | 83 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 79.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.2:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |
