1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2004 Honda Inspire

To start off, 2004 Honda Inspire is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Honda Inspire (252 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. (163 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600.

Because 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Honda Inspire, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 2004 Honda Inspire
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model 2600 Inspire
Year Released 1963 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 3001 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 163 HP 252 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2750 mm