1948 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1972 Dodge Dart

To start off, 1972 Dodge Dart is newer by 24 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 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Dart (240 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 75 kg more than 1972 Dodge Dart.

Compare all specifications:

1948 Alfa Romeo 6C 1972 Dodge Dart
Make Alfa Romeo Dodge
Model 6C Dart
Year Released 1948 1972
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2442 cc 5562 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 102.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 84.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1425 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2830 mm


 

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