2006 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2004 Nissan Quest
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Quest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Quest would be higher. At 3,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Quest is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Quest (240 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider.
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, 2004 Nissan Quest, 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 | 2004 Nissan Quest | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Nissan |
Model | Spider | Quest |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 3294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 240 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1980 mm |