2000 Cadillac Seville vs. 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600

To start off, 2000 Cadillac Seville is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Seville (290 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600. (163 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 457 kg more than 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600 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 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Seville, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Cadillac Seville (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600. (220 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Cadillac Seville 1967 Alfa Romeo 2600
Make Cadillac Alfa Romeo
Model Seville 2600
Year Released 2000 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 2583 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 290 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 79.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.0:1
Top Speed 241 km/hour 193 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1827 kg 1370 kg
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 60 L


 

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