2006 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1987 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider (185 HP) has 13 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Daytona. (172 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Daytona.
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, 1987 Dodge Daytona, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1987 Dodge Daytona | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
Model | Spider | Daytona |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 172 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1770 mm |