1949 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2007 Volkswagen Transporter
To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Transporter 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, 2007 Volkswagen Transporter (104 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Transporter should accelerate faster than 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C.
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, 2007 Volkswagen Transporter, 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 | 2007 Volkswagen Transporter | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Volkswagen |
| Model | 6C | Transporter |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2443 cc | 1896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 104 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 3010 mm |
