1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2006 Honda Accord

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (245 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (105 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Accord weights approximately 504 kg more than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Honda Accord (286 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (133 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

Compare all specifications:

1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia 2006 Honda Accord
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model Giulia Accord
Year Released 1963 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1569 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 245 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 133 Nm 286 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 970 kg 1474 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 65 L