2006 Honda Ridgeline vs. 1946 Lancia Ardea 3

To start off, 2006 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Lancia Ardea 3 would be higher. At 3,472 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Ridgeline (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 219 more horse power than 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. (28 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Honda Ridgeline weights approximately 179 kg more than 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Honda Ridgeline is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Honda Ridgeline will offer significantly more control. 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. 2006 Honda Ridgeline has automatic transmission and 1946 Lancia Ardea 3 has manual transmission. 1946 Lancia Ardea 3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Honda Ridgeline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Honda Ridgeline 1946 Lancia Ardea 3
Make Honda Lancia
Model Ridgeline Ardea 3
Year Released 2006 1946
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3472 cc 903 cc
Horse Power 247 HP 28 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 6.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 853 kg 674 kg
Vehicle Length 5260 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 83 L 29 L


 

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