1994 Alfa Romeo RZ vs. 1972 Cadillac Calais
To start off, 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Cadillac Calais (210 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ. (208 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 750 kg more than 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Alfa Romeo RZ | 1972 Cadillac Calais | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Cadillac |
| Model | RZ | Calais |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 7734 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 2130 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5830 mm |
