1958 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2001 Fiat Duna
To start off, 2001 Fiat Duna is newer by 43 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 145 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Duna. (59 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1260 kg more than 2001 Fiat Duna. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 Cadillac Eldorado 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 1958 Cadillac Eldorado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Duna, 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:
| 1958 Cadillac Eldorado | 2001 Fiat Duna | |
| Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
| Model | Eldorado | Duna |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5980 cc | 1698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 204 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2190 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5650 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2370 mm |
