2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 1966 Cadillac Sixty

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Cadillac Sixty would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Cadillac Sixty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT (237 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1966 Cadillac Sixty. (208 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT should accelerate faster than 1966 Cadillac Sixty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 630 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT.

Because 1966 Cadillac Sixty 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 1966 Cadillac Sixty. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo GT 1966 Cadillac Sixty
Make Alfa Romeo Cadillac
Model GT Sixty
Year Released 2007 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3179 cc 7029 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 237 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 2115 kg
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 3390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 82 L


 

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