2007 Kia Picanto vs. 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C

To start off, 2007 Kia Picanto is newer by 66 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 2,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2007 Kia Picanto. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 2007 Kia Picanto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 572 kg more than 2007 Kia Picanto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1941 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 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Kia Picanto, 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 Kia Picanto 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. 2007 Kia Picanto will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Kia Picanto 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C
Make Kia Alfa Romeo
Model Picanto 6C
Year Released 2007 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1086 cc 2442 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 64 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77 mm 100 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 928 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 3500 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2380 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 35 L 77 L


 

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