1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 1991 Fiat Cinquecento
To start off, 1991 Fiat Cinquecento is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac 62 (197 HP) has 156 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. (41 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1448 kg more than 1991 Fiat Cinquecento. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
1959 Cadillac 62 has automatic transmission and 1991 Fiat Cinquecento has manual transmission. 1991 Fiat Cinquecento will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1959 Cadillac 62 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Cadillac 62 | 1991 Fiat Cinquecento | |
| Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
| Model | 62 | Cinquecento |
| Year Released | 1959 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6382 cc | 903 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 41 HP |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2125 kg | 677 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 3240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2210 mm |
