1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 1943 Cadillac 61

To start off, 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Cadillac 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Cadillac 61 would be higher. At 5,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1943 Cadillac 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 (163 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1943 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 should accelerate faster than 1943 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 785 kg more than 1964 Alfa Romeo 2600.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Alfa Romeo 2600 1943 Cadillac 61
Make Alfa Romeo Cadillac
Model 2600 61
Year Released 1964 1943
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2584 cc 5276 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 163 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1115 kg 1900 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 3280 mm


 

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