2004 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood

To start off, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 7,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood. (228 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood weights approximately 1185 kg more than 2004 Alfa Romeo GT.

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:

2004 Alfa Romeo GT 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood
Make Alfa Romeo Cadillac
Model GT Fleetwood
Year Released 2004 1968
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 7733 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 237 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 109.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 103.1 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1415 kg 2600 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 6240 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 98 L


 

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