2009 Ford Expedition vs. 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C

To start off, 2009 Ford Expedition is newer by 68 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Expedition (310 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 478 kg more than 2009 Ford Expedition.

Because 2009 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Ford Expedition will offer significantly more control. 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. 2009 Ford Expedition 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. 2009 Ford Expedition will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Expedition 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C
Make Ford Alfa Romeo
Model Expedition 6C
Year Released 2009 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5408 cc 2442 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 310 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 4600 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1022 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1970 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 77 L


 

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