1950 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile
To start off, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is newer by 50 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile (206 HP) has 101 more horse power than 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C. (105 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile should accelerate faster than 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile weights approximately 160 kg more than 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Oldsmobile Profile is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Oldsmobile Profile 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. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile has automatic transmission and 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C has manual transmission. 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Oldsmobile Profile will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1950 Alfa Romeo 6C | 2000 Oldsmobile Profile | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Oldsmobile |
Model | 6C | Profile |
Year Released | 1950 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 206 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2880 mm |