1979 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa

To start off, 2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa is newer by 27 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 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa 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. 2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1979 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 2006 Mazda Brown Collection Verisa
Make Alfa Romeo Mazda
Model Alfa 6 Brown Collection Verisa
Year Released 1979 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 1499 cc
Horse Power 158 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1830 mm


 

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