2006 Alfa Romeo 147 vs. 1970 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo 147. (118 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo 147. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 804 kg more than 2006 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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2006 Alfa Romeo 147 | 1970 Cadillac Calais | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
Model | 147 | Calais |
Year Released | 2006 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 7734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1272 kg | 2076 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4230 mm | 5730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3300 mm |