1979 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 1991 Vector Wiegert
To start off, 1991 Vector Wiegert is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 would be higher. At 5,973 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Vector Wiegert is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Vector Wiegert (644 HP) has 486 more horse power than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. (158 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Vector Wiegert should accelerate faster than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Vector Wiegert weights approximately 80 kg more than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Vector Wiegert (854 Nm) has 634 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. (220 Nm). This means 1991 Vector Wiegert will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. 1991 Vector Wiegert has automatic transmission and 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 has manual transmission. 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Vector Wiegert will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1979 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 | 1991 Vector Wiegert | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Vector |
Model | Alfa 6 | Wiegert |
Year Released | 1979 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 5973 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 644 HP |
Torque | 220 Nm | 854 Nm |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 352 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2620 mm |