1958 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1976 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 1976 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 5,980 cc (8 cylinders), 1958 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Cadillac Eldorado (204 HP @ 4700 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1976 Fiat Campagnola. (79 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 576 kg more than 1976 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1976 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 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:

1958 Cadillac Eldorado 1976 Fiat Campagnola
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model Eldorado Campagnola
Year Released 1958 1976
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5980 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 204 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 4700 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2190 kg 1614 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2290 mm


 

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