2006 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 66 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, 2006 Chevrolet HHR (143 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet HHR 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, 2006 Chevrolet HHR, 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. 2006 Chevrolet HHR 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. 2006 Chevrolet HHR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2006 Chevrolet HHR 1940 Alfa Romeo 6C
Make Chevrolet Alfa Romeo
Model HHR 6C
Year Released 2006 1940
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2196 cc 2442 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 143 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 94 mm 100 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1610 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 77 L