1972 Cadillac Calais vs. 1960 Fiat 1200
To start off, 1972 Cadillac Calais is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fiat 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fiat 1200 would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Cadillac Calais (210 HP) has 157 more horse power than 1960 Fiat 1200. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1960 Fiat 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1960 Fiat 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Cadillac Calais | 1960 Fiat 1200 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
| Model | Calais | 1200 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1221 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 53 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2130 kg | 925 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5830 mm | 3930 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2350 mm |
