2007 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1976 Ferrari 308
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,927 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 308 (247 HP) has 62 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 240 kg more than 1976 Ferrari 308.
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 | 1976 Ferrari 308 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
| Model | Spider | 308 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2927 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 247 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1365 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1720 mm |
