1959 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 1995 Fiat 126

To start off, 1995 Fiat 126 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Cadillac Biarritz (210 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1995 Fiat 126. (25 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Cadillac Biarritz should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat 126. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 1650 kg more than 1995 Fiat 126. 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:

1959 Cadillac Biarritz 1995 Fiat 126
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model Biarritz 126
Year Released 1959 1995
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 6382 cc 704 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 25 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2295 kg 645 kg
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 3110 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1380 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 1850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 50 L


 

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