1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1985 Cadillac Brougham
To start off, 1985 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.
Because 1985 Cadillac Brougham 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 1985 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud, 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:
| 1973 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1985 Cadillac Brougham | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
| Model | Alfasud | Brougham |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1185 cc | 5032 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3900 mm | 5630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3090 mm |
