1985 Alfa Romeo 90 vs. 2013 Honda Accord

To start off, 2013 Honda Accord is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Alfa Romeo 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Honda Accord (182 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Honda Accord weights approximately 361 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2013 Honda Accord (245 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90. (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2013 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Alfa Romeo 90.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Alfa Romeo 90 2013 Honda Accord
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model 90 Accord
Year Released 1985 2013
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 2356 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 214 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 68.3 mm 99 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1531 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 4862 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1849 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1465 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2775 mm


 

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