2008 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1994 Rover Range Rover
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Rover Range Rover. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Rover Range Rover would be higher. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1994 Rover Range Rover. (134 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover Range Rover. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Rover Range Rover weights approximately 570 kg more than 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Because 1994 Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider (289 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover Range Rover. (271 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover Range Rover.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1994 Rover Range Rover | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Rover |
Model | Spider | Range Rover |
Year Released | 2008 | 1994 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3179 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 289 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 82.8 mm |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 169 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.6 seconds | 14.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 2115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2750 mm |