2008 Cadillac XLR vs. 1983 Zagato Zeta
To start off, 2008 Cadillac XLR is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Zagato Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Zagato Zeta would be higher.
Because 2008 Cadillac XLR 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 2008 Cadillac XLR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Zagato Zeta, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Cadillac XLR | 1983 Zagato Zeta | |
Make | Cadillac | Zagato |
Model | XLR | Zeta |
Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |