1948 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2006 Land Rover Defender

To start off, 2006 Land Rover Defender is newer by 58 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 2,498 cc, 2006 Land Rover Defender is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Land Rover Defender weights approximately 4 kg more than 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C.

Because 2006 Land Rover Defender 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, 2006 Land Rover Defender 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 2006 Land Rover Defender
Make Alfa Romeo Land Rover
Model 6C Defender
Year Released 1948 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 2498 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 89 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1404 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 75 L


 

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