1964 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1978 Lancia A 112

To start off, 1978 Lancia A 112 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 7,029 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1435 kg more than 1978 Lancia A 112.

Because 1964 Cadillac Eldorado 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 1964 Cadillac Eldorado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Lancia A 112, 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:

1964 Cadillac Eldorado 1978 Lancia A 112
Make Cadillac Lancia
Model Eldorado A 112
Year Released 1964 1978
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Size 7029 cc 903 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 208 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 2090 kg 655 kg
Vehicle Length 5690 mm 3230 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2040 mm


 

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