1962 Cadillac Biarritz vs. 1991 Fiat Panda

To start off, 1991 Fiat Panda is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 6,388 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Cadillac Biarritz (197 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1991 Fiat Panda. (51 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac Biarritz should accelerate faster than 1991 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 1420 kg more than 1991 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Fiat Panda is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Cadillac Biarritz. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Fiat Panda will offer significantly more control. 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, 1962 Cadillac Biarritz (582 Nm) has 496 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Fiat Panda. (86 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac Biarritz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Fiat Panda.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Cadillac Biarritz 1991 Fiat Panda
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model Biarritz Panda
Year Released 1962 1991
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6388 cc 1108 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 51 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 582 Nm 86 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 70.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98.4 mm 72 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2170 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 38 L


 

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