1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1959 Cadillac 62
To start off, 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
1959 Cadillac 62 has automatic transmission and 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta has manual transmission. 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1959 Cadillac 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1959 Cadillac 62 | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
| Model | Giulietta | 62 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1357 cc | 6382 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 197 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 2125 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4220 mm | 5730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 3310 mm |
