1946 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2008 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback is newer by 62 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 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Outback (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 125 kg more than 2008 Subaru Outback.

Because 2008 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Outback will offer significantly more control. 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 2008 Subaru Outback
Make Alfa Romeo Subaru
Model 6C Outback
Year Released 1946 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 64 L


 

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