1986 AC Ace vs. 1989 Alfa Romeo Spider
To start off, 1989 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 AC Ace would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1986 AC Ace is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 AC Ace 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:
1986 AC Ace | 1989 Alfa Romeo Spider | |
Make | AC | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Ace | Spider |
Year Released | 1986 | 1989 |
Body Type | Roadster | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2260 mm |