1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 2003 Honda Inspire

To start off, 2003 Honda Inspire is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Honda Inspire (246 HP) has 123 more horse power than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750.

Because 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 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 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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:

1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 2003 Honda Inspire
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model 1750 Inspire
Year Released 1970 2003
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 123 HP 246 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1580 mm 1830 mm


 

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