1951 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2007 BMW X5

To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 56 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (201 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1951 Alfa Romeo 6C. (104 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1951 Alfa Romeo 6C.

Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Alfa Romeo 6C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 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:

1951 Alfa Romeo 6C 2007 BMW X5
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model 6C X5
Year Released 1951 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 165 km/hour 210 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1880 mm


 

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