1951 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit

To start off, 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 6,749 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit (208 HP @ 3900 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1951 Alfa Romeo 6C. (104 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit should accelerate faster than 1951 Alfa Romeo 6C.

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:

1951 Alfa Romeo 6C 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
Make Alfa Romeo Rolls-Royce
Model 6C Silver Spirit
Year Released 1951 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 6749 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 104 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 3900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1490 mm


 

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