1987 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2004 BMW X5
To start off, 2004 BMW X5 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2004 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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:
1987 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2004 BMW X5 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
Model | Spider | X5 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 355 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2890 mm |