1969 Cadillac DeVille vs. 2001 Fiat Stilo
To start off, 2001 Fiat Stilo is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 6,954 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Cadillac DeVille (288 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 2001 Fiat Stilo. (104 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 2001 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 848 kg more than 2001 Fiat Stilo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1969 Cadillac DeVille 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 1969 Cadillac DeVille. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Fiat Stilo, 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:
1969 Cadillac DeVille | 2001 Fiat Stilo | |
Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
Model | DeVille | Stilo |
Year Released | 1969 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6954 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 104 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2570 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 58 L |