1941 Cadillac 60 vs. 1966 Fiat OT

To start off, 1966 Fiat OT is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Cadillac 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Cadillac 60 would be higher. At 5,672 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Cadillac 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1941 Cadillac 60 (148 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1966 Fiat OT. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1941 Cadillac 60 should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Cadillac 60 weights approximately 1069 kg more than 1966 Fiat OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1941 Cadillac 60 1966 Fiat OT
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model 60 OT
Year Released 1941 1966
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5672 cc 1280 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 148 HP 75 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1824 kg 755 kg
Vehicle Length 5450 mm 3610 mm
Vehicle Width 1920 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 3230 mm 2030 mm


 

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