1944 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1988 BMW 320

To start off, 1988 BMW 320 is newer by 44 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, 1988 BMW 320 (150 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C. (90 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C.

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 1988 BMW 320
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model 6C 320
Year Released 1944 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 90 HP 150 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1390 mm


 

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