1990 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2001 Chevrolet Celta

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Celta is newer by 11 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Celta weights approximately 530 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Because 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Alfa Romeo Spider. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Celta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1990 Alfa Romeo Spider 2001 Chevrolet Celta
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model Spider Celta
Year Released 1990 2001
Body Type Roadster Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 124 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1145 kg 1675 kg
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 71 L


 

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