1985 Alfa Romeo 33 vs. 1971 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 1985 Alfa Romeo 33 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1985 Alfa Romeo 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1985 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:
1985 Alfa Romeo 33 | 1971 Cadillac Calais | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
Model | 33 | Calais |
Year Released | 1985 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1489 cc | 7733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 5750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3310 mm |