1979 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur

To start off, 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is newer by 20 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur is equipped with a bigger engine.

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:

1979 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 1999 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur
Make Alfa Romeo Rolls-Royce
Model Alfa 6 Silver Spur
Year Released 1979 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 6750 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 5380 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3170 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 72 L 108 L


 

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