2002 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1971 Honda 1300
To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Honda 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Honda 1300 would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1971 Honda 1300. (81 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 should accelerate faster than 1971 Honda 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1971 Honda 1300. 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, 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 (275 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Honda 1300. (105 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Honda 1300.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1971 Honda 1300 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | 147 | 1300 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1296 cc |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 81 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 105 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1345 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 35 L |