1999 Alfa Romeo 146 vs. 1963 Cadillac Eldorado

To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1963 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1963 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 1963 Cadillac Eldorado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Alfa Romeo 146, 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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1999 Alfa Romeo 146 1963 Cadillac Eldorado
Make Alfa Romeo Cadillac
Model 146 Eldorado
Year Released 1999 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1746 cc 6390 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 142 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4240 mm 5670 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3300 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 61 L 75 L