1990 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2007 Honda Accord

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 (189 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2007 Honda Accord. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 2007 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Honda Accord weights approximately 113 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 75.

Because 2007 Honda Accord is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Alfa Romeo 75. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord 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, 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Honda Accord. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Honda Accord. 2007 Honda Accord has automatic transmission and 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 has manual transmission. 1990 Alfa Romeo 75 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Honda Accord will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Alfa Romeo 75 2007 Honda Accord
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model 75 Accord
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 189 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 72.6 mm 99 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1305 kg 1418 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 65 L


 

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