1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1943 Cadillac 61
To start off, 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 is newer by 27 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, 1943 Cadillac 61 (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1943 Cadillac 61 should accelerate faster than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 814 kg more than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 | 1943 Cadillac 61 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
Model | 1750 | 61 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 5276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1086 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3280 mm |