2000 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1971 Cadillac Eldorado
To start off, 2000 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Cadillac Eldorado (223 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 2000 Alfa Romeo 147. (118 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2000 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 924 kg more than 2000 Alfa Romeo 147. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2000 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1971 Cadillac Eldorado | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
Model | 147 | Eldorado |
Year Released | 2000 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 8192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1206 kg | 2130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 5640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3220 mm |