1985 Alfa Romeo Arna vs. 1984 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,499 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 700 kg more than 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna.
Because 1984 Cadillac DeVille 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 1984 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Alfa Romeo Arna, 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.
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1985 Alfa Romeo Arna | 1984 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
Model | Arna | DeVille |
Year Released | 1985 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1186 cc | 4499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 62 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2820 mm |