1948 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1966 DAF 44
To start off, 1966 DAF 44 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C (94 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1966 DAF 44. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1966 DAF 44. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 630 kg more than 1966 DAF 44. 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:
1948 Alfa Romeo 6C | 1966 DAF 44 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | DAF |
Model | 6C | 44 |
Year Released | 1948 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 844 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2260 mm |