1954 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza

To start off, 1993 Seat Ibiza is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C (271 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 227 more horse power than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (44 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1993 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 20 kg more than 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C.

Because 1954 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 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Seat Ibiza, 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:

1954 Alfa Romeo 6C 1993 Seat Ibiza
Make Alfa Romeo Seat
Model 6C Ibiza
Year Released 1954 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 1043 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 271 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 3530 mm 3820 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2250 mm 2450 mm


 

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