1983 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1991 Jeep Cherokee

To start off, 1991 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 3,958 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1991 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Jeep Cherokee will offer significantly more control. 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:

1983 Alfa Romeo Spider 1991 Jeep Cherokee
Make Alfa Romeo Jeep
Model Spider Cherokee
Year Released 1983 1991
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 3958 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 181 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2580 mm