1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1993 Honda Legend
To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Honda Legend. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Honda Legend would be higher. At 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Honda Legend (201 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. (103 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Honda Legend weights approximately 370 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Honda Legend (293 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 146 | 1993 Honda Legend | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | 146 | Legend |
Year Released | 1995 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 3206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 103 HP | 201 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 293 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1545 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 68 L |