2006 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2004 Subaru Forester
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 Subaru Forester. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Subaru Forester would be higher. At 2,458 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider (185 HP) has 23 more horse power than 2004 Subaru Forester. (162 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru Forester.
Because 2004 Subaru Forester 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, 2004 Subaru Forester 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.
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2006 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2004 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Subaru |
Model | Spider | Forester |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 162 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |