1986 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1999 BMW X5
To start off, 1999 BMW X5 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1999 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 BMW X5 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 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1999 BMW X5 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | Spider | X5 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1999 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 190 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2830 mm |