2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri vs. 2011 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2011 Fiat Strada is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Fiat Strada (112 HP) has 7 more horse power than 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Strada should accelerate faster than 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri.
Because 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri 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 2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Strada, 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:
2001 Alfa Romeo Centauri | 2011 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Fiat |
Model | Centauri | Strada |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 112 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3690 mm | 4444 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1644 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2718 mm |