1989 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1989 Alfa Romeo 164

To start off, both 1989 Cadillac Brougham and 1989 Alfa Romeo 164 were released in the same year (1989). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 530 kg more than 1989 Alfa Romeo 164.

Because 1989 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 1989 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Alfa Romeo 164, 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:

1989 Cadillac Brougham 1989 Alfa Romeo 164
Make Cadillac Alfa Romeo
Model Brougham 164
Year Released 1989 1989
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5032 cc 2959 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 185 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1950 kg 1420 kg
Vehicle Length 5630 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 2670 mm


 

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