1970 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1981 Fiat Ritmo
To start off, 1981 Fiat Ritmo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Cadillac DeVille (288 HP) has 207 more horse power than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1981 Fiat Ritmo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Cadillac DeVille | 1981 Fiat Ritmo | |
| Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
| Model | DeVille | Ritmo |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7735 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 81 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2000 kg | 920 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3300 mm | 2460 mm |
