2003 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1994 Vauxhall Calibra
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Vauxhall Calibra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Vauxhall Calibra would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 1994 Vauxhall Calibra has automatic transmission and 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider has manual transmission. 2003 Alfa Romeo Spider will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Vauxhall Calibra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1994 Vauxhall Calibra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Vauxhall |
Model | Spider | Calibra |
Year Released | 2003 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 236 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |