1949 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1999 Ford Escort

To start off, 1999 Ford Escort is newer by 50 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 2,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. (104 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 254 kg more than 1999 Ford Escort.

Compare all specifications:

1949 Alfa Romeo 6C 1999 Ford Escort
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model 6C Escort
Year Released 1949 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2442 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1146 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2510 mm


 

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