1948 Opel Kapitan vs. 2007 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Opel Kapitan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Opel Kapitan would be higher. At 4,691 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione is equipped with a bigger engine.

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 Opel Kapitan 2007 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione
Make Opel Alfa Romeo
Model Kapitan 8C Competizione
Year Released 1948 2007
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2473 cc 4691 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 444 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4630 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1670 mm 1910 mm