2007 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Land Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Land Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider (185 HP) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Land Rover Range Rover. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2005 Land Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 895 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider.

Because 2005 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Land Rover Range Rover 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. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover has automatic transmission and 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider has manual transmission. 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Land Rover Range Rover will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo Spider 2005 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Alfa Romeo Land Rover
Model Spider Range Rover
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 2926 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 175 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 2500 kg
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1960 mm


 

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