1966 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1966 Fiat 124
To start off, both 1966 Cadillac DeVille and 1966 Fiat 124 were released in the same year (1966). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,027 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Cadillac DeVille (208 HP) has 149 more horse power than 1966 Fiat 124. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1095 kg more than 1966 Fiat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Fiat 124 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 1966 Fiat 124. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Cadillac DeVille, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Cadillac DeVille | 1966 Fiat 124 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
| Model | DeVille | 124 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7027 cc | 1197 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 59 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2025 kg | 930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2450 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 38 L |
