2006 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2005 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Envoy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Envoy would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 90 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Because 2005 GMC Envoy 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, 2005 GMC Envoy 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 2005 GMC Envoy
Make Alfa Romeo GMC
Model Spider Envoy
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 275 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1880 mm


 

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