1973 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C
To start off, 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C. (105 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 372 kg more than 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV.
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:
| 1973 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1950 Alfa Romeo 6C | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | GTV | 6C |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1962 cc | 2443 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 105 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.5 mm | 100 mm |
| Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1028 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4690 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2710 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 77 L |
