1945 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2002 Honda Life

To start off, 2002 Honda Life is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2002 Honda Life. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Life. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 710 kg more than 2002 Honda Life. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Honda Life is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda Life will offer significantly more control. 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. 2002 Honda Life has automatic transmission and 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C has manual transmission. 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Life will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1945 Alfa Romeo 6C 2002 Honda Life
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model 6C Life
Year Released 1945 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 656 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 47 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 50 L


 

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