2008 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2006 Citroen 1.6
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen 1.6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen 1.6 would be higher. At 1,969 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider (181 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen 1.6. (148 Nm). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen 1.6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2006 Citroen 1.6 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
| Model | Spider | 1.6 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1969 cc | 1587 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 108 HP |
| Torque | 181 Nm | 148 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 78.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 82 mm |
| Top Speed | 216 km/hour | 194 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.3 seconds | 10.6 seconds |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.4 L/100km | 7.1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |
