2007 Acura TL vs. 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C

To start off, 2007 Acura TL is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TL (286 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C. (104 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C.

Because 1953 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 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura TL, 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. 2007 Acura TL has automatic transmission and 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C has manual transmission. 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Acura TL will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TL 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C
Make Acura Alfa Romeo
Model TL 6C
Year Released 2007 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3471 cc 2443 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 286 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2710 mm


 

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