1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1969 Cadillac Brougham
To start off, 1969 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Cadillac Brougham (228 HP) has 176 more horse power than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. (52 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 1305 kg more than 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
| 1955 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1969 Cadillac Brougham | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
| Model | Giulietta | Brougham |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1289 cc | 7734 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 52 HP | 228 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 2180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 5790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 3390 mm |
