2004 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2001 Volvo Hatric
To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Volvo Hatric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Volvo Hatric would be higher. At 2,442 cc, 2001 Volvo Hatric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo Hatric (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider. (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo Hatric should accelerate faster than 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 31 kg more than 2001 Volvo Hatric.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Volvo Hatric (280 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider. (181 Nm). This means 2001 Volvo Hatric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider. 2001 Volvo Hatric has automatic transmission and 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider has manual transmission. 2004 Alfa Romeo Spider will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Volvo Hatric will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2001 Volvo Hatric | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Volvo |
Model | Spider | Hatric |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 2442 cc |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 181 Nm | 280 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1482 kg | 1451 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 68 L |