1986 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2010 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2010 Nissan Xterra is newer by 24 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Xterra is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2010 Nissan Xterra 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, 2010 Nissan Xterra 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 | 2010 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Spider | Xterra |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 261 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 | 4539 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1902 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2700 mm |