1939 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2001 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2001 Fiat Siena is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Fiat Siena (122 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 156 kg more than 2001 Fiat Siena.

Because 1939 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 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Siena, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1939 Alfa Romeo 6C 2001 Fiat Siena
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model 6C Siena
Year Released 1939 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2442 cc 1089 cc
Horse Power 89 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5250 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1344 kg


 

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