1992 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 1963 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ (209 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1963 Cadillac DeVille. (198 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ should accelerate faster than 1963 Cadillac DeVille. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 640 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1963 Cadillac DeVille (582 Nm) has 337 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ. (245 Nm). This means 1963 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Alfa Romeo RZ.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Alfa Romeo RZ | 1963 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
Model | RZ | DeVille |
Year Released | 1992 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2959 cc | 6390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 209 HP | 198 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 582 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 72.6 mm | 98.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 2020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1370 mm |