2006 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1969 AMC AMX
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 AMC AMX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 AMC AMX would be higher. At 6,384 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 AMC AMX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 AMC AMX (340 HP) has 155 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 AMC AMX should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1969 AMC AMX | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | AMC |
| Model | Spider | AMX |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 6384 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 340 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1910 mm |
