2011 Honda Pilot vs. 1986 Alfa Romeo 90
To start off, 2011 Honda Pilot is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo 90 would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Honda Pilot is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Pilot (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1986 Alfa Romeo 90. (130 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Pilot should accelerate faster than 1986 Alfa Romeo 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Pilot weights approximately 897 kg more than 1986 Alfa Romeo 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 Alfa Romeo 90 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 1986 Alfa Romeo 90. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Honda Pilot, 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, 2011 Honda Pilot (343 Nm) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Alfa Romeo 90. (176 Nm). This means 2011 Honda Pilot will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Alfa Romeo 90.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Honda Pilot | 1986 Alfa Romeo 90 | |
Make | Honda | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Pilot | 90 |
Year Released | 2011 | 1986 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 176 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1977 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4849 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1994 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1847 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2774 mm | 2520 mm |