1985 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera
To start off, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera (256 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 1985 Cadillac DeVille. (129 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera should accelerate faster than 1985 Cadillac DeVille.
Because 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera (322 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Cadillac DeVille. (272 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Cadillac DeVille. 1985 Cadillac DeVille has automatic transmission and 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera has manual transmission. 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Cadillac DeVille | 2010 Alfa Romeo Brera | |
Make | Cadillac | Alfa Romeo |
Model | DeVille | Brera |
Year Released | 1985 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4087 cc | 3195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 322 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2710 mm |