2006 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1963 Reliant Sabre Six
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Reliant Sabre Six would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 (260 HP) has 152 more horse power than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 (322 Nm) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. (185 Nm). This means 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo 159 | 1963 Reliant Sabre Six | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Reliant |
Model | 159 | Sabre Six |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 2553 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 260 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 322 Nm | 185 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |