2006 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1977 Chrysler Valiant
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider (185 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1977 Chrysler Valiant. (139 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1977 Chrysler Valiant.
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.
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2006 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1977 Chrysler Valiant | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | Spider | Valiant |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 4015 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 139 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1890 mm |