2006 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2003 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Toyota Sienna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Toyota Sienna would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider (185 HP) has 12 more horse power than 2003 Toyota Sienna. (173 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2003 Toyota Sienna.
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, 2003 Toyota Sienna, 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.
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2006 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2003 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | Spider | Sienna |
Year Released | 2006 | 2003 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 173 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1870 mm |