2008 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 2009 Tata B-Line
To start off, 2009 Tata B-Line is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider (148 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2009 Tata B-Line. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 2009 Tata B-Line.
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 (182 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Tata B-Line. (110 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Tata B-Line.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Alfa Romeo Spider | 2009 Tata B-Line | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Tata |
Model | Spider | B-Line |
Year Released | 2008 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91 mm | 79.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 216 km/hour | 155 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4310 mm | 3680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 37 L |