2006 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1968 BMW 2000
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider (185 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1968 BMW 2000. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1968 BMW 2000.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider has automatic transmission and 1968 BMW 2000 has manual transmission. 1968 BMW 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1968 BMW 2000 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | BMW |
| Model | Spider | 2000 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 118 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1730 mm |
