1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 1997 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1997 Honda CR-V is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 2,584 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 (163 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1997 Honda CR-V. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 1997 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Honda CR-V weights approximately 126 kg more than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600.
Because 1965 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 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Honda CR-V, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 (220 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 | 1997 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | 2600 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1965 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2584 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.7:1 | 8.8 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2620 mm |