1947 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1975 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1975 Peugeot 404 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 396 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 404. 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:
1947 Alfa Romeo 6C | 1975 Peugeot 404 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Peugeot |
Model | 6C | 404 |
Year Released | 1947 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 1468 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2850 mm |