1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe vs. 1963 Cadillac Sixty
To start off, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe (230 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1963 Cadillac Sixty. (197 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe should accelerate faster than 1963 Cadillac Sixty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 1405 kg more than 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1963 Cadillac Sixty (582 Nm) has 392 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe. (190 Nm). This means 1963 Cadillac Sixty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alfa Romeo Coupe | 1963 Cadillac Sixty | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
Model | Coupe | Sixty |
Year Released | 1969 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 6390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 582 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 52.2 mm | 98.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 2125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3300 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 79 L |