1945 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1970 Fiat 130

To start off, 1970 Fiat 130 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Fiat 130 (139 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. (104 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Fiat 130 should accelerate faster than 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Fiat 130 weights approximately 125 kg more than 1945 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.

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1945 Alfa Romeo 6C 1970 Fiat 130
Make Alfa Romeo Fiat
Model 6C 130
Year Released 1945 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2442 cc 2866 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2730 mm