1949 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2009 Porsche Cayenne

To start off, 2009 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 60 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 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche Cayenne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche Cayenne (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. (104 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche Cayenne should accelerate faster than 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C.

Because 2009 Porsche Cayenne 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, 2009 Porsche Cayenne 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 2009 Porsche Cayenne
Make Alfa Romeo Porsche
Model 6C Cayenne
Year Released 1949 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2442 cc 3189 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 95.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 165 km/hour 214 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 100 L


 

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