1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 vs. 2006 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2006 Honda CR-V is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 (346 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 2006 Honda CR-V. (156 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda CR-V weights approximately 1292 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158.

Because 2006 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda CR-V 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. 2006 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 has manual transmission. 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 2006 Honda CR-V
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model GP 158 CR-V
Year Released 1950 2006
Engine Size 1479 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 346 HP 156 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 5900 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1992 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2630 mm


 

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