2007 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1985 Ford Sierra
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 2,790 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Ford Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (185 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1985 Ford Sierra. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 400 kg more than 1985 Ford Sierra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1985 Ford Sierra | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
| Model | Spider | Sierra |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2790 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 148 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1605 kg | 1205 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
