2006 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1999 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Steyr G-series (292 HP) has 107 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Because 1999 Steyr G-series 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, 1999 Steyr G-series 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 | 1999 Steyr G-series | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Steyr |
| Model | Spider | G-series |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1999 |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 4966 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 185 HP | 292 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1770 mm |
