1950 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 58 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (215 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C. (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire weights approximately 85 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.

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:

1950 Alfa Romeo 6C 2008 Chrysler Crossfire
Make Alfa Romeo Chrysler
Model 6C Crossfire
Year Released 1950 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 165 km/hour 242 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1485 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 60 L


 

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