1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1990 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1990 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 4,467 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Cadillac DeVille (153 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 490 kg more than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Cadillac DeVille (325 Nm @ 2600 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1990 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1990 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
Model | Giulia | DeVille |
Year Released | 1962 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1568 cc | 4467 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 153 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2820 mm |