1986 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2002 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2002 Dodge Durango is newer by 16 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 4,702 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Dodge Durango is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2002 Dodge Durango 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, 2002 Dodge Durango 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. 2002 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1986 Alfa Romeo Spider has manual transmission. 1986 Alfa Romeo Spider will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2002 Dodge Durango | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | Spider | Durango |
Year Released | 1986 | 2002 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 4702 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 232 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2950 mm |