1995 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1966 Cadillac Sixty

To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Cadillac Sixty (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. (150 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Cadillac Sixty should accelerate faster than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 890 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 146. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1966 Cadillac Sixty is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Cadillac Sixty. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 146, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

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1995 Alfa Romeo 146 1966 Cadillac Sixty
Make Alfa Romeo Cadillac
Model 146 Sixty
Year Released 1995 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1970 cc 7029 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4600 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 2115 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 50 L 82 L