1974 Cadillac Calais vs. 1998 Fiat Coupe

To start off, 1998 Fiat Coupe is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Cadillac Calais. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Cadillac Calais would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Calais is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Cadillac Calais (193 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1998 Fiat Coupe. (129 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Calais should accelerate faster than 1998 Fiat Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Calais weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1998 Fiat Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Cadillac Calais 1998 Fiat Coupe
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model Calais Coupe
Year Released 1974 1998
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7734 cc 1747 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 193 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2260 kg 1180 kg
Vehicle Length 5880 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 3310 mm 2500 mm


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]