1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1977 Cadillac Brougham

To start off, 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 5,031 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 1074 kg more than 1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud.

Because 1977 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 1977 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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:

1982 Alfa Romeo Alfasud 1977 Cadillac Brougham
Make Alfa Romeo Cadillac
Model Alfasud Brougham
Year Released 1982 1977
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1351 cc 5031 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 79 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 876 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 3980 mm 5630 mm
Vehicle Width 1600 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 3090 mm


 

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