1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 vs. 2009 Honda S2000
To start off, 2009 Honda S2000 is newer by 59 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 2,157 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda S2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 (346 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 2009 Honda S2000. (237 HP @ 9000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 should accelerate faster than 2009 Honda S2000.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 GP 158 | 2009 Honda S2000 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
| Model | GP 158 | S2000 |
| Year Released | 1950 | 2009 |
| Engine Size | 1479 cc | 2157 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 237 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 9000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
