1969 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1963 Fiat 1300

To start off, 1969 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Fiat 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Fiat 1300 would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Cadillac Brougham (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 164 more horse power than 1963 Fiat 1300. (64 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac Brougham should accelerate faster than 1963 Fiat 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 1220 kg more than 1963 Fiat 1300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1969 Cadillac Brougham 1963 Fiat 1300
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model Brougham 1300
Year Released 1969 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 64 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2180 kg 960 kg
Vehicle Length 5790 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 3390 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 37 L


 

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