2000 Alfa Romeo GTV vs. 1978 Cadillac Brougham

To start off, 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 5,032 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 600 kg more than 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV.

Because 1978 Cadillac Brougham 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 1978 Cadillac Brougham. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Alfa Romeo GTV, 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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2000 Alfa Romeo GTV 1978 Cadillac Brougham
Make Alfa Romeo Cadillac
Model GTV Brougham
Year Released 2000 1978
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1747 cc 5032 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 136 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5630 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 3090 mm