1945 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1

To start off, 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 is newer by 58 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. In terms of performance, 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 (543 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 454 more horse power than 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1 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 402 kg more than 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1945 Alfa Romeo 6C 2003 Nissan R 390 GT1
Make Alfa Romeo Nissan
Model 6C R 390 GT1
Year Released 1945 2003
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 89 HP 543 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1098 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2730 mm


 

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