1989 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2004 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2004 GMC Canyon is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2004 GMC Canyon 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, 2004 GMC Canyon 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:

1989 Alfa Romeo Spider 2004 GMC Canyon
Make Alfa Romeo GMC
Model Spider Canyon
Year Released 1989 2004
Body Type Roadster Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 2770 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 175 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 3200 mm


 

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