1954 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2001 Lada Roadster
To start off, 2001 Lada Roadster is newer by 47 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 195 more horse power than 2001 Lada Roadster. (76 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 2001 Lada Roadster.
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, 2001 Lada Roadster, 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. 2001 Lada Roadster has automatic transmission and 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C has manual transmission. 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Lada Roadster will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Alfa Romeo 6C | 2001 Lada Roadster | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Lada |
Model | 6C | Roadster |
Year Released | 1954 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 1497 cc |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 2500 mm |