1958 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 1996 Italdesign Legram

To start off, 1996 Italdesign Legram is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Cadillac Biarritz (190 HP) has 43 more horse power than 1996 Italdesign Legram. (147 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac Biarritz should accelerate faster than 1996 Italdesign Legram.

Because 1958 Cadillac Biarritz is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Cadillac Biarritz. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Legram, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1958 Cadillac Biarritz 1996 Italdesign Legram
Make Cadillac Italdesign
Model Biarritz Legram
Year Released 1958 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5980 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 190 HP 147 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Length 5680 mm 4270 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2550 mm


 

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