1953 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2006 Ford Territory

To start off, 2006 Ford Territory is newer by 53 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 3,982 cc, 2006 Ford Territory is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Territory (244 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C. (104 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory should accelerate faster than 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 156 kg more than 2006 Ford Territory.

Because 2006 Ford Territory is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Territory 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. 2006 Ford Territory has automatic transmission and 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C has manual transmission. 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Ford Territory will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1953 Alfa Romeo 6C 2006 Ford Territory
Make Alfa Romeo Ford
Model 6C Territory
Year Released 1953 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 3982 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 104 HP 244 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 92.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 99.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 165 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1244 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 5390 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2490 mm


 

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