1945 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2005 Ferrari 612
To start off, 2005 Ferrari 612 is newer by 60 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 5,752 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 612 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 612 (533 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 429 more horse power than 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. (104 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 612 should accelerate faster than 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari 612 weights approximately 440 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.
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 | 2005 Ferrari 612 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Ferrari |
Model | 6C | 612 |
Year Released | 1945 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2442 cc | 5752 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 533 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 89.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 76 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1960 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 108 L |