1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159 vs. 2007 Honda Element
To start off, 2007 Honda Element is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159 would be higher. At 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Honda Element is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159 (420 HP @ 9300 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 2007 Honda Element. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Element weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159.
Because 2007 Honda Element is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Element 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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Alfa Romeo GP 159 | 2007 Honda Element | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | GP 159 | Element |
Year Released | 1953 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1479 cc | 2354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 9300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 710 kg | 1990 kg |