2006 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso 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 114 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso. (71 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso.
Because 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso has manual transmission. 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso 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 | 1982 Innocenti Turbo De Tomaso | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Innocenti |
Model | Spider | Turbo De Tomaso |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 71 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1540 mm |