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, 1966 Cadillac Sixty (208 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Cadillac Sixty should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 750 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 1910 cc 7029 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 114 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1365 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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