2005 Ford Mustang vs. 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C

To start off, 2005 Ford Mustang is newer by 65 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Mustang (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 3 kg more than 2005 Ford Mustang.

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:

2005 Ford Mustang 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C
Make Ford Alfa Romeo
Model Mustang 6C
Year Released 2005 1940
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4015 cc 2442 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 100 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1497 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 77 L


 

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