2009 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1986 Citroen Aventure
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Citroen Aventure. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Citroen Aventure would be higher. At 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider (257 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1986 Citroen Aventure.
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, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider (322 Nm) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Citroen Aventure. (120 Nm). This means 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Citroen Aventure.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1986 Citroen Aventure | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Citroen |
| Model | Spider | Aventure |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3195 cc | 1769 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 257 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 322 Nm | 120 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
