1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 vs. 2010 BMW X6

To start off, 2010 BMW X6 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X6 (304 HP @ 440 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X6 weights approximately 1235 kg more than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 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. 2010 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 has manual transmission. 1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Alfa Romeo 1900 2010 BMW X6
Make Alfa Romeo BMW
Model 1900 X6
Year Released 1955 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1974 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 304 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 440 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 90 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 180 km/hour 237 km/hour
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 2185 kg
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4877 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1983 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2933 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 71 L 85 L


 

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