1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 vs. 2007 Vauxhall Corsa
To start off, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 would be higher. At 1,997 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (192 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa should accelerate faster than 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6.
Because 1986 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 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Vauxhall Corsa (353 Nm) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6. (178 Nm). This means 2007 Vauxhall Corsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Alfa Romeo Alfa 6 | 2007 Vauxhall Corsa | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Vauxhall |
Model | Alfa 6 | Corsa |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 192 HP |
Torque | 178 Nm | 353 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |