1944 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1994 BMW 730

To start off, 1994 BMW 730 is newer by 50 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 2,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 BMW 730 (215 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C. (90 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 BMW 730 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 1994 BMW 730
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model 6C 730
Year Released 1944 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 90 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1680 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2940 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 85 L


 

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