2008 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2000 Citroen Xanae
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Citroen Xanae. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Citroen Xanae would be higher. At 1,969 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 271 kg more than 2000 Citroen Xanae.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (181 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen Xanae. (142 Nm). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen Xanae.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2000 Citroen Xanae | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
Model | Spider | Xanae |
Year Released | 2008 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 58 HP |
Torque | 181 Nm | 142 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 78.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 82 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1134 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2550 mm |