2007 Alfa Romeo Brera vs. 1967 Honda S800
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Honda S800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Honda S800 would be higher. At 2,386 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera (197 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1967 Honda S800. (67 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1967 Honda S800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera weights approximately 965 kg more than 1967 Honda S800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Honda S800 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Honda S800. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera (400 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 334 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Honda S800. (66 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 2007 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Honda S800.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Alfa Romeo Brera | 1967 Honda S800 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Honda |
Model | Brera | S800 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1967 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2386 cc | 791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 66 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 228 km/hour | 151 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1675 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 3350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 35 L |