1992 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1973 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Cadillac Calais (208 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1992 Alfa Romeo 164. (207 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1992 Alfa Romeo 164. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 739 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 164. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo 164 | 1973 Cadillac Calais | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
Model | 164 | Calais |
Year Released | 1992 | 1973 |
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 | 207 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 2245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 5880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 3310 mm |