2003 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1962 Porsche 804
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Porsche 804. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Porsche 804 would be higher. At 1,908 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Porsche 804 (182 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider. (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Porsche 804 should accelerate faster than 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 970 kg more than 1962 Porsche 804.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1962 Porsche 804 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Porsche |
| Model | Spider | 804 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1962 |
| Engine Size | 1908 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 182 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 9300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 460 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2110 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 69 L | 52 L |
