1998 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 2012 Honda Pilot
To start off, 2012 Honda Pilot is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Alfa Romeo 155. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 243 more horse power than 2012 Honda Pilot. (250 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Pilot. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Honda Pilot weights approximately 908 kg more than 1998 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Honda Pilot (343 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 2012 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Alfa Romeo 155.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 | 2012 Honda Pilot | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
| Model | 155 | Pilot |
| Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2499 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11700 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 343 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 9500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1948 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1994 mm |
