1990 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2000 Ford Excursion

To start off, 2000 Ford Excursion is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 6,801 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2000 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion 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. 2000 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider has manual transmission. 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Alfa Romeo Spider 2000 Ford Excursion
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model Spider Excursion
Year Released 1990 2000
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 6801 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 306 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4250 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 2030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 3490 mm


 

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