1985 Lada 2104 vs. 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C

To start off, 1985 Lada 2104 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1985 Lada 2104. (70 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1985 Lada 2104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 486 kg more than 1985 Lada 2104. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Lada 2104 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C
Make Lada Alfa Romeo
Model 2104 6C
Year Released 1985 1940
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1294 cc 2442 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 70 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 76 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1014 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 3010 mm


 

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