2001 BMW Z22 vs. 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C
To start off, 2001 BMW Z22 is newer by 61 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 3,169 cc, 2001 BMW Z22 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW Z22 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW Z22 should accelerate faster than 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW Z22 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C. 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. 2001 BMW Z22 has automatic transmission and 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C has manual transmission. 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW Z22 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW Z22 | 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C | |
Make | BMW | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Z22 | 6C |
Year Released | 2001 | 1940 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3169 cc | 2442 cc |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1500 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 77 L |