1971 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1967 Fiat Dino

To start off, 1971 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Fiat Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Fiat Dino would be higher. At 7,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Cadillac DeVille (228 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1967 Fiat Dino. (160 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1967 Fiat Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 915 kg more than 1967 Fiat Dino. 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:

1971 Cadillac DeVille 1967 Fiat Dino
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model DeVille Dino
Year Released 1971 1967
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7733 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 228 HP 160 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 7200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2095 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 5750 mm 4110 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2260 mm


 

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