2006 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML would be higher. At 2,597 cc (5 cylinders), 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider (185 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML.
Because 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML 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, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 | 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Spider | ML |
Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 161 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1850 mm |