1968 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C

To start off, 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA (93 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA should accelerate faster than 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 710 kg more than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA.

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:

1968 Alfa Romeo GTA 1945 Alfa Romeo 6C
Make Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo
Model GTA 6C
Year Released 1968 1945
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 2443 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 93 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 72.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 67.5 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 790 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1590 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2360 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 77 L


 

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