2007 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2001 Holden HSV
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Holden HSV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Holden HSV would be higher. At 5,698 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Holden HSV is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Holden HSV. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Holden HSV (692 Nm) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider. (322 Nm). This means 2001 Holden HSV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2001 Holden HSV | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Holden |
Model | Spider | HSV |
Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3194 cc | 5698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 256 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 322 Nm | 692 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |