1945 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5
To start off, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 is newer by 57 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 2,981 cc, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 should accelerate faster than 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 weights approximately 201 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 1945 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 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5, 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. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 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. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1945 Alfa Romeo 6C | 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
Model | 6C | FCHV 5 |
Year Released | 1945 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 2981 cc |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1701 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 2720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 60 L |