1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola vs. 2002 Honda Accord
To start off, 2002 Honda Accord is newer by 6 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 2,997 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2002 Honda Accord. (240 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Accord.
Because 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Honda Accord. 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 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Accord. (287 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Alfa Romeo Nuvola | 2002 Honda Accord | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | Nuvola | Accord |
Year Released | 1996 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 386 Nm | 287 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2630 mm |