1944 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2008 Fiat Albea

To start off, 2008 Fiat Albea 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 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 14 more horse power than 2008 Fiat Albea. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 2008 Fiat Albea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 349 kg more than 2008 Fiat Albea. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1944 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 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Albea, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1944 Alfa Romeo 6C 2008 Fiat Albea
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model 6C Albea
Year Released 1944 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 90 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1151 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 51 L


 

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