2006 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2006 Ford E-150
To start off, both 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider and 2006 Ford E-150 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford E-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford E-150 (225 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford E-150 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, 2006 Ford E-150, 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 | 2006 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ford |
Model | Spider | E-150 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Roadster | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 225 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1790 mm |