1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina vs. 1959 Cadillac 62
To start off, 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac 62 (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1015 kg more than 1970 Alfa Romeo Berlina. 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 Berlina | 1959 Cadillac 62 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
Model | Berlina | 62 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 6382 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1110 kg | 2125 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 46 L | 79 L |