1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1970 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Cadillac Calais (228 HP) has 147 more horse power than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1052 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia | 1970 Cadillac Calais | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
Model | Giulia | Calais |
Year Released | 1974 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 7734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 228 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1048 kg | 2100 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 5730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 3300 mm |