1990 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1974 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 (200 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1974 Cadillac Calais. (193 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Alfa Romeo 164 should accelerate faster than 1974 Cadillac Calais. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 831 kg more than 1990 Alfa Romeo 164.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Alfa Romeo 164 | 1974 Cadillac Calais | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
Model | 164 | Calais |
Year Released | 1990 | 1974 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 7734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1429 kg | 2260 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 5880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3310 mm |