1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola vs. 2000 Honda S2000
To start off, 2000 Honda S2000 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2000 Honda S2000. (238 HP @ 8600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda S2000.
Because 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Honda S2000. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola 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, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (386 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Honda S2000. (208 Nm @ 7500 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Honda S2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola | 2000 Honda S2000 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
| Model | Nuvola | S2000 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2492 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8600 RPM |
| Torque | 386 Nm | 208 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2370 mm |
