Volkswagen EOS 2006 vs Alfa Romeo Spider 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.2 Petrol | 3.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 250 HP | 260 HP | |
| Torque: | 330 NM | 322 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.3 seconds | 7.2 seconds | |
| Volkswagen EOS engine produces 10 HP less power than Alfa Romeo Spider, but torque is 8 NM more than Alfa Romeo Spider. Due to the lower power, Volkswagen EOS reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.2 | 12.2 | |
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The Volkswagen EOS is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen EOS consumes 3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Alfa Romeo Spider, which means that by driving the Volkswagen EOS over 15,000 km in a year you can save 450 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 590 km in combined cycle | 570 km in combined cycle | |
| 800 km on highway | 810 km on highway | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
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Alfa Romeo Spider 2008: Full-time all wheel drive system with central Torsen C differential and power distribution 43% to front axis and 57% to rear axis, depending on conditions distribution can change to 72%/28% in both directions. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.41 m | 4.39 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.83 m | |
| Height: | 1.44 m | 1.32 m | |
| Volkswagen EOS is 2 cm longer than the Alfa Romeo Spider, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen EOS is 12 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 205 litres | 235 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
380 litres | no data | |
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Alfa Romeo Spider has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Volkswagen EOS has 30 litres less trunk space than the Alfa Romeo Spider. This could mean that the Volkswagen EOS uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen EOS is 0.1 metres less than that of the Alfa Romeo Spider. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`000 | 2`035 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 5000 | no data | |
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