2005 Honda Fit vs. 1993 Alfa Romeo 164
To start off, 2005 Honda Fit is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Alfa Romeo 164 would be higher. At 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Alfa Romeo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Alfa Romeo 164 (207 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2005 Honda Fit. (82 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 2005 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 446 kg more than 2005 Honda Fit. 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, 1993 Alfa Romeo 164 (270 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Honda Fit. (119 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1993 Alfa Romeo 164 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Fit | 1993 Alfa Romeo 164 | |
Make | Honda | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Fit | 164 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1339 cc | 2959 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 119 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 73 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 72.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1506 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 70 L |