1972 Alfa Romeo Junior vs. 2013 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2013 Honda Pilot is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo Junior. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo Junior would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Pilot (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1972 Alfa Romeo Junior. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1972 Alfa Romeo Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Pilot weights approximately 1071 kg more than 1972 Alfa Romeo Junior. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Honda Pilot is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Alfa Romeo Junior. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Honda Pilot 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 Pilot (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Alfa Romeo Junior. (115 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Alfa Romeo Junior. 2013 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 1972 Alfa Romeo Junior has manual transmission. 1972 Alfa Romeo Junior will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Alfa Romeo Junior | 2013 Honda Pilot | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | Junior | Pilot |
Year Released | 1972 | 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 | 86 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 115 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 74 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 970 kg | 2041 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4861 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1846 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2775 mm |