2005 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1996 Isuzu Amigo

To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Isuzu Amigo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Isuzu Amigo would be higher. At 2,957 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider (215 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. (131 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1996 Isuzu Amigo.

Because 1996 Isuzu Amigo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Isuzu Amigo will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider (265 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Isuzu Amigo. (195 Nm). This means 2005 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Isuzu Amigo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Alfa Romeo Spider 1996 Isuzu Amigo
Make Alfa Romeo Isuzu
Model Spider Amigo
Year Released 2005 1996
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2957 cc 2198 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 215 HP 131 HP
Torque 265 Nm 195 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2340 mm


 

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