1960 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1958 Fiat 1100

To start off, 1960 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1272 kg more than 1958 Fiat 1100.

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:

1960 Cadillac DeVille 1958 Fiat 1100
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model DeVille 1100
Year Released 1960 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6390 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 43 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2142 kg 870 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 3780 mm
Vehicle Width 2050 mm 1460 mm


 

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