1967 Abarth 1300 vs. 1986 Cadillac DeVille
To start off, 1986 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 19 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 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Cadillac DeVille (129 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1967 Abarth 1300. (123 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1967 Abarth 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 910 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, 1986 Cadillac DeVille (271 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Abarth 1300. (133 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1986 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Abarth 1300. 1986 Cadillac DeVille 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. 1986 Cadillac DeVille will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Abarth 1300 | 1986 Cadillac DeVille | |
Make | Abarth | Cadillac |
Model | 1300 | DeVille |
Year Released | 1967 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1278 cc | 4087 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 133 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2100 mm | 2820 mm |