1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2005 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2005 Cadillac SRX is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac SRX (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (125 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac SRX should accelerate faster than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 809 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Cadillac SRX (342 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. (176 Nm). This means 2005 Cadillac SRX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. 2005 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta has manual transmission. 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 2005 Cadillac SRX | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
Model | Alfetta | SRX |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 3556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 255 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 342 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.5 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1889 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 3090 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 76 L |