2006 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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. 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider has automatic transmission and 2007 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2007 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Alfa Romeo Spider 2007 Jeep Wrangler
Make Alfa Romeo Jeep
Model Spider Wrangler
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 185 HP 202 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1880 mm


 

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