2007 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL

To start off, both 2007 Alfa Romeo Spider and 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,439 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL 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. 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL 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. 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo Spider 2007 Mercedes-Benz GL
Make Alfa Romeo Mercedes-Benz
Model Spider GL
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3195 cc 5439 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 256 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1870 mm