2007 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1949 Talbot Saoutchik
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Talbot Saoutchik. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Talbot Saoutchik would be higher. At 4,480 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Talbot Saoutchik is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (185 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1949 Talbot Saoutchik. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1949 Talbot Saoutchik. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Talbot Saoutchik weights approximately 195 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider.
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:
| 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1949 Talbot Saoutchik | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Talbot |
| Model | Spider | Saoutchik |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1949 |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 4480 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 168 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1800 kg |
