1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo vs. 1961 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo (228 HP @ 8800 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1961 Cadillac DeVille. (208 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo should accelerate faster than 1961 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1215 kg more than 1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Alfa Romeo Navajo | 1961 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
Model | Navajo | DeVille |
Year Released | 1976 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 6390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 8800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 52.2 mm | 98.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 870 kg | 2085 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 5650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1060 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 3300 mm |