1984 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1943 Cadillac 61
To start off, 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Cadillac 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Cadillac 61 would be higher. At 5,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1943 Cadillac 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Cadillac 61 (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. (93 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1943 Cadillac 61 should accelerate faster than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 985 kg more than 1984 Alfa Romeo 33. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1943 Cadillac 61 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
| Model | 33 | 61 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1943 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1490 cc | 5276 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 93 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1900 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3280 mm |
