1959 Cadillac 62 vs. 1999 Fiat Duna

To start off, 1999 Fiat Duna is newer by 40 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 @ 4800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1999 Fiat Duna. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1999 Fiat Duna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1240 kg more than 1999 Fiat Duna. 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 1999 Fiat Duna has manual transmission. 1999 Fiat Duna 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 1999 Fiat Duna
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model 62 Duna
Year Released 1959 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6382 cc 1581 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2125 kg 885 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2370 mm


 

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