1948 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2009 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2009 Lincoln MKX is newer by 61 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 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Lincoln MKX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Lincoln MKX (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Lincoln MKX weights approximately 372 kg more than 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Lincoln MKX 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, 2009 Lincoln MKX 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. 2009 Lincoln MKX has automatic transmission and 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C has manual transmission. 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Lincoln MKX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Alfa Romeo 6C | 2009 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lincoln |
Model | 6C | MKX |
Year Released | 1948 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2442 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 91.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1872 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 76 L |