1944 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2008 Dodge Nitro

To start off, 2008 Dodge Nitro is newer by 64 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 3,699 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Nitro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Nitro (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C. (90 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Nitro should accelerate faster than 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 140 kg more than 2008 Dodge Nitro.

Because 2008 Dodge Nitro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Nitro will offer significantly more control. 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 2008 Dodge Nitro
Make Alfa Romeo Dodge
Model 6C Nitro
Year Released 1944 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 3699 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 90 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1360 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 74 L