1953 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1970 Daihatsu Fellow

To start off, 1970 Daihatsu Fellow is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C (104 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (33 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 905 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1953 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 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Daihatsu Fellow, 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:

1953 Alfa Romeo 6C 1970 Daihatsu Fellow
Make Alfa Romeo Daihatsu
Model 6C Fellow
Year Released 1953 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 356 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 33 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 62 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 59 mm
Top Speed 165 km/hour 115 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 495 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2100 mm


 

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