1952 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1996 Renault Fifties

To start off, 1996 Renault Fifties is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C (104 HP) has 44 more horse power than 1996 Renault Fifties. (60 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Fifties. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Renault Fifties weights approximately 175 kg more than 1952 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:

1952 Alfa Romeo 6C 1996 Renault Fifties
Make Alfa Romeo Renault
Model 6C Fifties
Year Released 1952 1996
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2443 cc 1099 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 60 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2590 mm


 

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