1943 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier

To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 49 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, 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier (110 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier 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 211 kg more than 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Because 1943 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 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier, 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. 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier has automatic transmission and 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C has manual transmission. 1943 Alfa Romeo 6C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1943 Alfa Romeo 6C 1992 Chevrolet Cavalier
Make Alfa Romeo Chevrolet
Model 6C Cavalier
Year Released 1943 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2442 cc 2189 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1289 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2580 mm