1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1986 Cadillac Brougham

To start off, 1986 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud would be higher. At 5,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.

Because 1986 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 1986 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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:

1980 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 1986 Cadillac Brougham
Make Alfa Romeo Cadillac
Model Alfasud Brougham
Year Released 1980 1986
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1351 cc 5030 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 84 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 915 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 5630 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3090 mm


 

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