1996 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2011 Peugeot RCZ
To start off, 2011 Peugeot RCZ is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 1,969 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot RCZ (197 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1996 Alfa Romeo Spider. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot RCZ should accelerate faster than 1996 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1996 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2011 Peugeot RCZ | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | Spider | RCZ |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 196 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4287 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1845 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1359 mm |