1947 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2005 Buick Terraza
To start off, 2005 Buick Terraza is newer by 58 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 3,489 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Buick Terraza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Buick Terraza (200 HP) has 111 more horse power than 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza should accelerate faster than 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Buick Terraza weights approximately 601 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.
Because 1947 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 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Buick Terraza, 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. 2005 Buick Terraza has automatic transmission and 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C has manual transmission. 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Buick Terraza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Alfa Romeo 6C | 2005 Buick Terraza | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Buick |
Model | 6C | Terraza |
Year Released | 1947 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 3489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 200 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 2107 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 3090 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 95 L |