2005 BMW 760 vs. 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C

To start off, 2005 BMW 760 is newer by 64 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 6,129 cc (12 cylinders), 2005 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 760 (438 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 349 more horse power than 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 760 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1941 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. 2005 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C has manual transmission. 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 BMW 760 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C
Make BMW Alfa Romeo
Model 760 6C
Year Released 2005 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6129 cc 2442 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 438 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2160 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5050 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 77 L


 

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