1949 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1948 Toyota SA
To start off, 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Toyota SA would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1948 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1948 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 330 kg more than 1948 Toyota SA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C | 1948 Toyota SA | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Toyota |
| Model | 6C | SA |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2443 cc | 994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2410 mm |
