1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire
To start off, both 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 and 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire were released in the same year (1965). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,965 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire weights approximately 446 kg more than 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600.
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:
| 1965 Alfa Romeo 2600 | 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Oldsmobile |
| Model | 2600 | Starfire |
| Year Released | 1965 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2584 cc | 6965 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 1820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3130 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 60 L |
