1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera vs. 1965 Cadillac Sixty

To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera (395 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 1965 Cadillac Sixty. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera should accelerate faster than 1965 Cadillac Sixty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 665 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera.

Because 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Cadillac Sixty. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera 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.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Alfa Romeo Scighera 1965 Cadillac Sixty
Make Alfa Romeo Cadillac
Model Scighera Sixty
Year Released 1997 1965
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 7029 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 395 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 2115 kg
Vehicle Length 4330 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1150 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3390 mm


 

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