1954 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2006 Saab 9-7X
To start off, 2006 Saab 9-7X is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 4,195 cc, 2006 Saab 9-7X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Saab 9-7X (290 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C. (271 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Saab 9-7X should accelerate faster than 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Saab 9-7X weights approximately 580 kg more than 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Saab 9-7X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Saab 9-7X 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. 2006 Saab 9-7X has automatic transmission and 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C has manual transmission. 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Saab 9-7X will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Alfa Romeo 6C | 2006 Saab 9-7X | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Saab |
Model | 6C | 9-7X |
Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3494 cc | 4195 cc |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 101.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3530 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2250 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 83 L |