2002 Honda Inspire vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo 159
To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Inspire. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Inspire would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Inspire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Inspire (252 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2010 Alfa Romeo 159. (197 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Inspire should accelerate faster than 2010 Alfa Romeo 159.
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 Honda Inspire (401 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Alfa Romeo 159. (400 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Inspire will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Alfa Romeo 159.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Honda Inspire | 2010 Alfa Romeo 159 | |
Make | Honda | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Inspire | 159 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2999 cc | 2387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 400 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 70 L |