1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 2012 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2012 Honda Pilot is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Honda Pilot (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. (129 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda Pilot weights approximately 750 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, 2012 Honda Pilot (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. (149 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2012 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. 2012 Honda Pilot has automatic transmission and 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 has manual transmission. 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Honda Pilot will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Alfa Romeo 146 | 2012 Honda Pilot | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | 146 | Pilot |
Year Released | 1995 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1712 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 343 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4862 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1847 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2774 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 79 L |