1943 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo
To start off, 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo (227 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo should accelerate faster than 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 452 kg more than 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C | 1968 Alfa Romeo Carabo | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | 6C | Carabo |
| Year Released | 1943 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2442 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 227 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 9000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 52.2 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1048 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1000 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2360 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 46 L |
