1960 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 1998 Alfa Romeo 155
To start off, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 6,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 (493 HP @ 11700 RPM) has 283 more horse power than 1960 Cadillac Biarritz. (210 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 should accelerate faster than 1960 Cadillac Biarritz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 1255 kg more than 1998 Alfa Romeo 155.
Let's talk about torque, 1960 Cadillac Biarritz (590 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Alfa Romeo 155. (300 Nm @ 9500 RPM). This means 1960 Cadillac Biarritz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Alfa Romeo 155.
Compare all specifications:
| 1960 Cadillac Biarritz | 1998 Alfa Romeo 155 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Biarritz | 155 |
| Year Released | 1960 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6389 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 493 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 11700 RPM |
| Torque | 590 Nm | 300 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 9500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2295 kg | 1040 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 2050 mm | 1750 mm |
