1945 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2000 Ford Excursion

To start off, 2000 Ford Excursion is newer by 55 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 5,406 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford Excursion (252 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1710 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.

Because 2000 Ford Excursion 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, 2000 Ford Excursion 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. 2000 Ford Excursion has automatic transmission and 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C has manual transmission. 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1945 Alfa Romeo 6C 2000 Ford Excursion
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model 6C Excursion
Year Released 1945 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 5406 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 3210 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 2050 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 3490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 167 L