1946 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1975 Pontiac Trans Am
To start off, 1975 Pontiac Trans Am is newer by 29 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 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Pontiac Trans Am is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Pontiac Trans Am (220 HP) has 131 more horse power than 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Pontiac Trans Am should accelerate faster than 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C.
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 | 1975 Pontiac Trans Am | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Pontiac |
Model | 6C | Trans Am |
Year Released | 1946 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 6556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 220 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2750 mm |