1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 1980 Cadillac Eldorado
To start off, 1980 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 6,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Cadillac Eldorado (143 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1967 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1967 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1967 Abarth 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Cadillac Eldorado (366 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1980 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300. 1980 Cadillac Eldorado has automatic transmission and 1967 Abarth 1300 has manual transmission. 1967 Abarth 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1980 Cadillac Eldorado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Abarth 1300 | 1980 Cadillac Eldorado | |
Make | Abarth | Cadillac |
Model | 1300 | Eldorado |
Year Released | 1967 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 6030 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2900 mm |