2010 Honda Civic vs. 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C

To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 70 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Honda Civic (113 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 180 kg more than 2010 Honda Civic.

Because 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C 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 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Civic, 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. 2010 Honda Civic has automatic transmission and 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C has manual transmission. 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Honda Civic will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Honda Civic 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C
Make Honda Alfa Romeo
Model Civic 6C
Year Released 2010 1940
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1800 cc 2442 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Natural Gas (CNG) Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4503 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1753 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1435 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 30 L 77 L


 

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