1958 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1974 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 1974 Cadillac Calais is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alfa Romeo Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alfa Romeo Spider would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 940 kg more than 1958 Alfa Romeo Spider.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1974 Cadillac Calais | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
| Model | Spider | Calais |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1974 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1975 cc | 7734 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 193 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 2220 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 5880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 2030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 3310 mm |
