1962 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1982 Fiat Argenta

To start off, 1982 Fiat Argenta is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,389 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 1982 Fiat Argenta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1982 Fiat Argenta.

Let's talk about torque, 1962 Cadillac DeVille (590 Nm) has 455 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Fiat Argenta. (135 Nm). This means 1962 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Fiat Argenta.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Cadillac DeVille 1982 Fiat Argenta
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model DeVille Argenta
Year Released 1962 1982
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6389 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 208 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 590 Nm 135 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98.4 mm 71.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 35 L


 

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