1946 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1996 Chrysler Sebring
To start off, 1996 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 50 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chrysler Sebring (163 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 29 kg more than 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C. 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, 1996 Chrysler Sebring, 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. 1996 Chrysler Sebring has automatic transmission and 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C has manual transmission. 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Chrysler Sebring will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Alfa Romeo 6C | 1996 Chrysler Sebring | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chrysler |
Model | 6C | Sebring |
Year Released | 1946 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 163 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 76 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1429 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 60 L |