1949 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1986 Lancia ECV
To start off, 1986 Lancia ECV is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia ECV (600 HP) has 511 more horse power than 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV should accelerate faster than 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C.
Because 1986 Lancia ECV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV 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:
| 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C | 1986 Lancia ECV | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Lancia |
| Model | 6C | ECV |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 2443 cc | 1757 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 600 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
