1945 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1993 Peugeot 405

To start off, 1993 Peugeot 405 is newer by 48 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 2,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Peugeot 405 (196 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. (104 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 should accelerate faster than 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 60 kg more than 1993 Peugeot 405.

Because 1993 Peugeot 405 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Peugeot 405 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:

1945 Alfa Romeo 6C 1993 Peugeot 405
Make Alfa Romeo Peugeot
Model 6C 405
Year Released 1945 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2442 cc 1905 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 196 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 86 mm
Top Speed 165 km/hour 235 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1340 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 70 L


 

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