1972 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1996 Fiat Multipla
To start off, 1996 Fiat Multipla is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 8,190 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Cadillac Eldorado (223 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (104 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1996 Fiat Multipla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 910 kg more than 1996 Fiat Multipla. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. Let's talk about torque, 1972 Cadillac Eldorado (521 Nm) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Multipla. (144 Nm). This means 1972 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Multipla.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Cadillac Eldorado | 1996 Fiat Multipla | |
| Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
| Model | Eldorado | Multipla |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8190 cc | 1581 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 104 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 521 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 109.2 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 109.3 mm | 67.6 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2220 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1680 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 101 L | 50 L |
