1947 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2009 Honda Odyssey

To start off, 2009 Honda Odyssey is newer by 62 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 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Honda Odyssey is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Odyssey (242 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Odyssey 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 377 kg more than 2009 Honda Odyssey.

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, 2009 Honda Odyssey, 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. 2009 Honda Odyssey has automatic transmission and 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C has manual transmission. 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Honda Odyssey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Alfa Romeo 6C 2009 Honda Odyssey
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model 6C Odyssey
Year Released 1947 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1129 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5140 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 79 L


 

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