1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 vs. 2011 Honda Ridgeline
To start off, 2011 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Ridgeline (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51. (63 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Ridgeline weights approximately 211 kg more than 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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. 2011 Honda Ridgeline has automatic transmission and 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 has manual transmission. 1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Honda Ridgeline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Alfa Romeo AR 51 | 2011 Honda Ridgeline | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | AR 51 | Ridgeline |
Year Released | 1952 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1884 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 1461 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 3110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 83 L |