1971 Cadillac Calais vs. 1971 Fiat 130
To start off, both 1971 Cadillac Calais and 1971 Fiat 130 were released in the same year (1971). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 7,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Cadillac Calais (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1971 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 530 kg more than 1971 Fiat 130. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Cadillac Calais | 1971 Fiat 130 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
| Model | Calais | 130 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7733 cc | 3238 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2100 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5750 mm | 4760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2730 mm |
