1987 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C

To start off, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 (110 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Alfa Romeo 75 should accelerate faster than 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 240 kg more than 1987 Alfa Romeo 75.

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:

1987 Alfa Romeo 75 1949 Alfa Romeo 6C
Make Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo
Model 75 6C
Year Released 1987 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 2443 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 4600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1260 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 49 L 77 L


 

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