1946 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1969 Porsche 914
To start off, 1969 Porsche 914 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 540 kg more than 1969 Porsche 914.
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:
1946 Alfa Romeo 6C | 1969 Porsche 914 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Porsche |
Model | 6C | 914 |
Year Released | 1946 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2460 mm |