1944 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2009 Bentley Brooklands

To start off, 2009 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 65 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 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Brooklands (530 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 440 more horse power than 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C. (90 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Brooklands 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. 2009 Bentley Brooklands has automatic transmission and 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C has manual transmission. 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Bentley Brooklands will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1944 Alfa Romeo 6C 2009 Bentley Brooklands
Make Alfa Romeo Bentley
Model 6C Brooklands
Year Released 1944 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 6761 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 90 HP 530 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5420 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 3120 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 96 L


 

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