1968 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 1982 Monteverdi Tiara
To start off, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 7,725 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood (375 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1982 Monteverdi Tiara. (201 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood should accelerate faster than 1982 Monteverdi Tiara.
Because 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood 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 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara, 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:
| 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood | 1982 Monteverdi Tiara | |
| Make | Cadillac | Monteverdi |
| Model | Fleetwood | Tiara |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7725 cc | 3837 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 375 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5800 mm | 5280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 3080 mm |
