1946 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1991 Innocenti 990

To start off, 1991 Innocenti 990 is newer by 45 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 38 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 790 kg more than 1991 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Innocenti 990, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1991 Innocenti 990
Make Alfa Romeo Innocenti
Model 6C 990
Year Released 1946 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 992 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 710 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3170 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2050 mm


 

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