1968 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1979 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1979 Fiat Campagnola is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac DeVille (288 HP) has 229 more horse power than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 200 kg more than 1979 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1979 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Cadillac DeVille. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Fiat Campagnola 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.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Cadillac DeVille | 1979 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
Model | DeVille | Campagnola |
Year Released | 1968 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6954 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 59 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2310 mm |