1982 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1964 Willys-Overland Dauphine
To start off, 1982 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Willys-Overland Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Willys-Overland Dauphine would be higher. At 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1982 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1964 Willys-Overland Dauphine | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Willys-Overland |
Model | Spider | Dauphine |
Year Released | 1982 | 1964 |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 845 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2280 mm |