1947 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2000 Vector M12

To start off, 2000 Vector M12 is newer by 53 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 5,707 cc (12 cylinders), 2000 Vector M12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Vector M12 (484 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 395 more horse power than 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Vector M12 should accelerate faster than 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Vector M12 weights approximately 124 kg more than 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C. 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 2000 Vector M12
Make Alfa Romeo Vector
Model 6C M12
Year Released 1947 2000
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2443 cc 5707 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 484 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2750 mm


 

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