1949 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2001 Hyundai Coupe
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 52 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 2,657 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Coupe (165 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Coupe 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 217 kg more than 2001 Hyundai Coupe.
Because 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2001 Hyundai Coupe | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Hyundai |
Model | 6C | Coupe |
Year Released | 1949 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 2657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1333 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2540 mm |