2010 Lexus IS vs. 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C

To start off, 2010 Lexus IS is newer by 69 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 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Lexus IS (204 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lexus IS weights approximately 242 kg more than 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Lexus IS 1941 Alfa Romeo 6C
Make Lexus Alfa Romeo
Model IS 6C
Year Released 2010 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2500 cc 2442 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 204 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1742 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 4636 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1801 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1415 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2731 mm 3010 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 77 L


 

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