1950 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1983 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 1983 Dodge Daytona is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Dodge Daytona (146 HP) has 41 more horse power than 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C.
Because 1950 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 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Dodge Daytona, 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:
| 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C | 1983 Dodge Daytona | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Dodge |
| Model | 6C | Daytona |
| Year Released | 1950 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2443 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 146 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 87.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 92 mm |
| Top Speed | 165 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2470 mm |
