1949 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1996 Dodge Ram
To start off, 1996 Dodge Ram is newer by 47 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 5,200 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 488 kg more than 1996 Dodge Ram.
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 | 1996 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
| Model | 6C | Ram |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2443 cc | 5200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1062 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 5700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 2020 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 3530 mm |
