2006 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1972 Holden Belmont
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Holden Belmont. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Holden Belmont would be higher. At 2,834 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Holden Belmont is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider (185 HP) has 69 more horse power than 1972 Holden Belmont. (116 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1972 Holden Belmont.
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:
2006 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1972 Holden Belmont | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
Model | Spider | Belmont |
Year Released | 2006 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 116 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1890 mm |