1945 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2003 Volkswagen Touareg

To start off, 2003 Volkswagen Touareg 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. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Volkswagen Touareg (217 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. (104 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 810 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 2003 Volkswagen Touareg 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, 2003 Volkswagen Touareg 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 2003 Volkswagen Touareg
Make Alfa Romeo Volkswagen
Model 6C Touareg
Year Released 1945 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2442 cc 3189 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 95.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 2210 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 100 L


 

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