1974 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1970 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 8,191 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado (198 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1970 Fiat Campagnola. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1970 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 979 kg more than 1970 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1970 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Cadillac Eldorado. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Fiat Campagnola will offer significantly more control. 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:

1974 Cadillac Eldorado 1970 Fiat Campagnola
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model Eldorado Campagnola
Year Released 1974 1970
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 8191 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 198 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2275 kg 1296 kg
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 3220 mm 2260 mm


 

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