1950 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2010 Porsche Panamera

To start off, 2010 Porsche Panamera is newer by 60 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 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Porsche Panamera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche Panamera (400 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C. (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Panamera should accelerate faster than 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche Panamera weights approximately 460 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 2010 Porsche Panamera is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Porsche Panamera 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:

1950 Alfa Romeo 6C 2010 Porsche Panamera
Make Alfa Romeo Porsche
Model 6C Panamera
Year Released 1950 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 4800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1860 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4968 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1417 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2918 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 100 L


 

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