1944 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1948 Fiat 1100

To start off, 1948 Fiat 1100 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C (90 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 1100. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 1100.

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:

1944 Alfa Romeo 6C 1948 Fiat 1100
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model 6C 1100
Year Released 1944 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 50 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 68 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 74.9 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2710 mm


 

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