2005 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2002 Honda Lagreat

To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda Lagreat. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Lagreat would be higher. At 3,469 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Lagreat is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Lagreat (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. (164 HP @ 6400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Lagreat should accelerate faster than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Honda Lagreat weights approximately 550 kg more than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. 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 Honda Lagreat (296 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. (206 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2002 Honda Lagreat will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. 2002 Honda Lagreat has automatic transmission and 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 has manual transmission. 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Honda Lagreat will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Alfa Romeo 156 2002 Honda Lagreat
Make Alfa Romeo Honda
Model 156 Lagreat
Year Released 2005 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 3469 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 164 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 206 Nm 296 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 91 mm 91 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 220 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1960 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3010 mm


 

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