1948 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 65 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado (327 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C. (94 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1163 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.
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.
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1948 Alfa Romeo 6C | 2013 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Chevrolet |
Model | 6C | Silverado |
Year Released | 1948 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 94 HP | 327 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 2533 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 3645 mm |