1993 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1999 Fiat Coupe
To start off, 1999 Fiat Coupe is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 1,747 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Fiat Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1993 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 1993 Alfa Romeo Spider. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Fiat Coupe, 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:
1993 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1999 Fiat Coupe | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | Spider | Coupe |
Year Released | 1993 | 1999 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1747 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 130 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2550 mm |