2005 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 2002 Honda Passport
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 Passport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda Passport would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Honda Passport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Honda Passport (190 HP) has 17 more horse power than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. (173 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Honda Passport should accelerate faster than 2005 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, 2002 Honda Passport (256 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. (187 Nm). This means 2002 Honda Passport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Alfa Romeo 156. 2002 Honda Passport 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 Passport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Alfa Romeo 156 | 2002 Honda Passport | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | 156 | Passport |
Year Released | 2005 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 3201 cc |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 187 Nm | 256 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2710 mm |