1975 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1975 Fiat 130
To start off, both 1975 Cadillac DeVille and 1975 Fiat 130 were released in the same year (1975). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 8,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Cadillac DeVille (180 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 690 kg more than 1975 Fiat 130. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Fiat 130 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1975 Fiat 130. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Cadillac DeVille, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1975 Cadillac DeVille | 1975 Fiat 130 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
| Model | DeVille | 130 |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8192 cc | 3238 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 163 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2260 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5880 mm | 4860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2730 mm |
