1947 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2004 Honda Accord

To start off, 2004 Honda Accord is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Accord (161 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 124 kg more than 2004 Honda Accord.

Because 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Alfa Romeo 6C 2004 Honda Accord
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model 6C Accord
Year Released 1947 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 161 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 99 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1382 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 65 L