1995 Alfa Romeo 164 vs. 1962 Cadillac Eldorado

To start off, 1995 Alfa Romeo 164 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 6,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 648 kg more than 1995 Alfa Romeo 164.

Because 1962 Cadillac Eldorado 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 1962 Cadillac Eldorado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Alfa Romeo 164, 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.

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1995 Alfa Romeo 164 1962 Cadillac Eldorado
Make Alfa Romeo Cadillac
Model 164 Eldorado
Year Released 1995 1962
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2959 cc 6389 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 197 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1482 kg 2130 kg
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3300 mm