1950 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2007 Honda FR-V

To start off, 2007 Honda FR-V is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Honda FR-V (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C. (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Honda FR-V should accelerate faster than 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda FR-V weights approximately 186 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1950 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 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda FR-V, 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:

1950 Alfa Romeo 6C 2007 Honda FR-V
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model 6C FR-V
Year Released 1950 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 2204 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 165 km/hour 192 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1586 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1620 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 58 L