1992 Alfa Romeo 155 vs. 1969 Cadillac Brougham

To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Cadillac Brougham (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. (165 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 810 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 155. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1969 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 1969 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo 155, 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:

1992 Alfa Romeo 155 1969 Cadillac Brougham
Make Alfa Romeo Cadillac
Model 155 Brougham
Year Released 1992 1969
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2492 cc 7734 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 165 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 2180 kg
Vehicle Length 4450 mm 5790 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 79 L


 

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