1983 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1942 Lancia Aprilia
To start off, 1983 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 4,080 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1942 Lancia Aprilia 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 1942 Lancia Aprilia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Cadillac Eldorado, 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:
1983 Cadillac Eldorado | 1942 Lancia Aprilia | |
Make | Cadillac | Lancia |
Model | Eldorado | Aprilia |
Year Released | 1983 | 1942 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4080 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2760 mm |