1949 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2010 Tesla Roadster
To start off, 2010 Tesla Roadster is newer by 61 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. In terms of performance, 2010 Tesla Roadster (288 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Tesla Roadster 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 315 kg more than 2010 Tesla Roadster.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2010 Tesla Roadster | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Tesla |
Model | 6C | Roadster |
Year Released | 1949 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1235 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 3947 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1128 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2352 mm |