1954 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara

To start off, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is newer by 50 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 106 more horse power than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. (165 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara weights approximately 515 kg more than 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C.

Because 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara 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.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Alfa Romeo 6C 2004 Suzuki Grand Vitara
Make Alfa Romeo Suzuki
Model 6C Grand Vitara
Year Released 1954 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3494 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 271 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 87 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98 mm 75 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 3530 mm 4180 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2250 mm 2490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 53 L 64 L


 

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