1999 AC Aceca vs. 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider

To start off, 1999 AC Aceca is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 AC Aceca 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:

1999 AC Aceca 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider
Make AC Alfa Romeo
Model Aceca Spider
Year Released 1999 1983
Body Type Convertible Roadster
Engine Size 4942 cc 1570 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 322 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4250 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2260 mm


 

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