1956 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1977 Fiat 133

To start off, 1977 Fiat 133 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Cadillac Eldorado (185 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1977 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1977 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1395 kg more than 1977 Fiat 133. 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:

1956 Cadillac Eldorado 1977 Fiat 133
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model Eldorado 133
Year Released 1956 1977
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 5980 cc 843 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2085 kg 690 kg
Vehicle Length 5680 mm 3460 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1430 mm
Vehicle Height 1590 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2030 mm


 

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