1977 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1942 Cadillac 61
To start off, 1977 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Cadillac 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Cadillac 61 would be higher. At 5,274 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Cadillac 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Alfa Romeo GTV (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1942 Cadillac 61. (123 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Alfa Romeo GTV should accelerate faster than 1942 Cadillac 61. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 860 kg more than 1977 Alfa Romeo GTV.
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1977 Alfa Romeo GTV | 1942 Cadillac 61 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
Model | GTV | 61 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1962 cc | 5274 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 3280 mm |