1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2008 SsangYong Chairman W

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Chairman W is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 4,966 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Chairman W is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Chairman W (302 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600. (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Chairman W should accelerate faster than 1963 Alfa Romeo 2600.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1963 Alfa Romeo 2600 2008 SsangYong Chairman W
Make Alfa Romeo SsangYong
Model 2600 Chairman W
Year Released 1963 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 4966 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 163 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1895 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1495 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2970 mm