2006 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1993 Subaru SVX

To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Subaru SVX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Subaru SVX would be higher. At 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Subaru SVX (217 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Because 1993 Subaru SVX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Subaru SVX will offer significantly more control. 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 1993 Subaru SVX
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model Spider SVX
Year Released 2006 1993
Body Type Roadster Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 3318 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 185 HP 217 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1780 mm


 

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