2000 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2000 Honda J-VX

To start off, both 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 and 2000 Honda J-VX were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 (120 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2000 Honda J-VX. (104 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda J-VX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda J-VX weights approximately 185 kg more than 2000 Alfa Romeo 156.

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, both vehicles can yield 144 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2000 Honda J-VX has automatic transmission and 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 has manual transmission. 2000 Alfa Romeo 156 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Honda J-VX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Alfa Romeo 156 2000 Honda J-VX
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model 156 J-VX
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1597 cc 999 cc
Horse Power 120 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 144 Nm 144 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1465 kg
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2720 mm