1988 Honda Legend vs. 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C

To start off, 1988 Honda Legend is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,675 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Honda Legend (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 80 kg more than 1988 Honda Legend.

Because 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C 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 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Honda Legend, 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:

1988 Honda Legend 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C
Make Honda Alfa Romeo
Model Legend 6C
Year Released 1988 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2675 cc 2442 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1420 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2720 mm 3010 mm


 

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