1949 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2007 Lada Niva

To start off, 2007 Lada Niva is newer by 58 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, 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 2007 Lada Niva. (81 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 2007 Lada Niva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 215 kg more than 2007 Lada Niva. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Lada Niva 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, 2007 Lada Niva 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 2007 Lada Niva
Make Alfa Romeo Lada
Model 6C Niva
Year Released 1949 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 1690 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 89 HP 81 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1285 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 45 L


 

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