1946 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1974 Kia Brisa

To start off, 1974 Kia Brisa is newer by 28 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. In terms of performance, 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1974 Kia Brisa. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1974 Kia Brisa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 654 kg more than 1974 Kia Brisa. 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:

1946 Alfa Romeo 6C 1974 Kia Brisa
Make Alfa Romeo Kia
Model 6C Brisa
Year Released 1946 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 1272 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 846 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2270 mm


 

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