1950 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2012 Daihatsu Charade

To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 62 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, 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C (105 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Charade. (68 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 2012 Daihatsu Charade.

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, 2012 Daihatsu Charade, 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 2012 Daihatsu Charade
Make Alfa Romeo Daihatsu
Model 6C Charade
Year Released 1950 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 105 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 71.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 3480 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 36 L


 

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