1949 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1994 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 1994 Mercury Cougar is newer by 45 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 3,800 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mercury Cougar weights approximately 70 kg more than 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C | 1994 Mercury Cougar | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Mercury |
| Model | 6C | Cougar |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2443 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1860 mm |
