1942 Cadillac 60 vs. 1975 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1975 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Cadillac 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Cadillac 60 would be higher. At 5,671 cc (8 cylinders), 1942 Cadillac 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1942 Cadillac 60 (148 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1975 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1942 Cadillac 60 should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Cadillac 60 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1975 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1942 Cadillac 60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Fiat Campagnola will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1942 Cadillac 60 | 1975 Fiat Campagnola | |
| Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
| Model | 60 | Campagnola |
| Year Released | 1942 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5671 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 79 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5450 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3230 mm | 2310 mm |
