2005 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1943 Cadillac 61
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Cadillac 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Cadillac 61 would be higher. At 5,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1943 Cadillac 61 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Cadillac 61 (123 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. (118 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1943 Cadillac 61 should accelerate faster than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Cadillac 61 weights approximately 575 kg more than 2005 Alfa Romeo 147. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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2005 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1943 Cadillac 61 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
Model | 147 | 61 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 5276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1325 kg | 1900 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3280 mm |