2006 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1985 Bitter SC

To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Bitter SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Bitter SC would be higher. At 2,968 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Bitter SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider (185 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1985 Bitter SC. (177 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1985 Bitter SC.

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 1985 Bitter SC
Make Alfa Romeo Bitter
Model Spider SC
Year Released 2006 1985
Body Type Roadster Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 2968 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 177 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1830 mm


 

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