1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1973 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 1973 Cadillac Calais is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Cadillac Calais (208 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (53 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1369 kg more than 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1973 Cadillac Calais | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
| Model | Giulietta | Calais |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1290 cc | 7734 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 53 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 2245 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 3310 mm |
