1993 Ford Focus vs. 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C

To start off, 1993 Ford Focus is newer by 53 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, 1993 Ford Focus (227 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Focus should accelerate faster than 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C.

Because 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C 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 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Ford Focus, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Ford Focus 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C
Make Ford Alfa Romeo
Model Focus 6C
Year Released 1993 1940
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1994 cc 2442 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6250 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 90.8 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4140 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1510 mm


 

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