2002 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1994 Honda Accord

To start off, 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Accord would be higher. At 2,156 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Honda Accord (149 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV weights approximately 50 kg more than 1994 Honda Accord.

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 GTV (385 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Accord. (198 Nm). This means 2002 Alfa Romeo GTV will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Alfa Romeo GTV 1994 Honda Accord
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model GTV Accord
Year Released 2002 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 2156 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 149 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 385 Nm 198 Nm
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1405 kg


 

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