2007 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2000 Cadillac Eldorado

To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo GT is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado (290 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 393 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.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Cadillac Eldorado (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. (163 Nm @ 3900 RPM). This means 2000 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Alfa Romeo GT. 2000 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 2007 Alfa Romeo GT has manual transmission. 2007 Alfa Romeo GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Cadillac Eldorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Alfa Romeo GT 2000 Cadillac Eldorado
Make Alfa Romeo Cadillac
Model GT Eldorado
Year Released 2007 2000
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 4565 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 290 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 163 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 200 km/hour 241 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1758 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 72 L


 

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