2006 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2012 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2012 GMC Sierra is newer by 6 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Sierra (353 HP) has 168 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider. (185 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Because 2012 GMC Sierra 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, 2012 GMC Sierra 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 | 2012 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | GMC |
Model | Spider | Sierra |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 353 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2040 mm |