2006 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1994 Nissan 200 SX Silvia
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan 200 SX Silvia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan 200 SX Silvia would be higher. At 2,199 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan 200 SX Silvia (197 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan 200 SX Silvia should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider.
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. 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider has automatic transmission and 1994 Nissan 200 SX Silvia has manual transmission. 1994 Nissan 200 SX Silvia 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 | 1994 Nissan 200 SX Silvia | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Spider | 200 SX Silvia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1994 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |