2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1958 Cadillac 62
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac 62. (189 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 610 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Alfa Romeo GT | 1958 Cadillac 62 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
| Model | GT | 62 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3179 cc | 5980 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 237 HP | 189 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 2095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 5640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 3300 mm |
