1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 2013 Honda Ridgeline

To start off, 2013 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Ridgeline (247 HP) has 195 more horse power than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (52 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Ridgeline weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Honda Ridgeline is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda Ridgeline 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Honda Ridgeline (335 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (94 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Ridgeline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. 2013 Honda Ridgeline has automatic transmission and 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Honda Ridgeline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1957 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 2013 Honda Ridgeline
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model Giulietta Ridgeline
Year Released 1957 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 3471 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 52 HP 247 HP
Torque 94 Nm 335 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 875 kg 2065 kg
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 5255 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1976 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1808 mm
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 3100 mm


 

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