1948 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1980 Audi Sport

To start off, 1980 Audi Sport is newer by 32 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, 1980 Audi Sport (300 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C. (94 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport 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 370 kg more than 1980 Audi Sport.

Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport will offer significantly more control. 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 1980 Audi Sport
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model 6C Sport
Year Released 1948 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 2133 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 94 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4170 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2210 mm


 

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