1995 Acura Legend vs. 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158
To start off, 1995 Acura Legend is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 (346 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1995 Acura Legend. (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 should accelerate faster than 1995 Acura Legend.
Because 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 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 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Acura 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. 1995 Acura Legend has automatic transmission and 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 has manual transmission. 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Acura Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Acura Legend | 1950 Alfa Romeo GP 158 | |
Make | Acura | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Legend | GP 158 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1950 |
Engine Size | 3206 cc | 1479 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2510 mm |