1981 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 2007 Cadillac SRX
To start off, 2007 Cadillac SRX is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac SRX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac SRX weights approximately 1106 kg more than 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
Because 2007 Cadillac SRX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac SRX will offer significantly more control. 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. 2007 Cadillac SRX has automatic transmission and 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfetta has manual transmission. 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac SRX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 2007 Cadillac SRX | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
| Model | Alfetta | SRX |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 4565 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 321 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 2126 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2960 mm |
