1960 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2006 Fiat Stilo

To start off, 2006 Fiat Stilo is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 6,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Cadillac Eldorado (210 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Stilo. (168 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Stilo.

Because 1960 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 1960 Cadillac Eldorado. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Stilo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1960 Cadillac Eldorado (590 Nm) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Stilo. (221 Nm). This means 1960 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Stilo.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Cadillac Eldorado 2006 Fiat Stilo
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model Eldorado Stilo
Year Released 1960 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6389 cc 2446 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 221 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98.4 mm 90.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1760 mm


 

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