1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle vs. 1982 Cadillac DeVille

To start off, 1982 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle would be higher. At 6,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle.

Because 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle 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 1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Cadillac DeVille, 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:

1975 Alfa Romeo Eagle 1982 Cadillac DeVille
Make Alfa Romeo Cadillac
Model Eagle DeVille
Year Released 1975 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 6030 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 122 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Length 4090 mm 5620 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 3090 mm


 

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