1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 vs. 1970 Cadillac Sixty

To start off, both 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 and 1970 Cadillac Sixty were released in the same year (1970). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Cadillac Sixty (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Sixty should accelerate faster than 1970 Alfa Romeo 1750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 1110 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.

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:

1970 Alfa Romeo 1750 1970 Cadillac Sixty
Make Alfa Romeo Cadillac
Model 1750 Sixty
Year Released 1970 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 7734 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 120 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1086 kg 2196 kg
Vehicle Length 4400 mm 5810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3390 mm


 

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