1977 Cadillac Seville vs. 1971 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 1977 Cadillac Seville is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Cadillac Seville (178 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 610 kg more than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1971 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Cadillac Seville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 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. Let's talk about torque, 1977 Cadillac Seville (372 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm). This means 1977 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Fiat Campagnola. 1977 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1971 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1971 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1977 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Cadillac Seville 1971 Fiat Campagnola
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model Seville Campagnola
Year Released 1977 1971
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5735 cc 1899 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 178 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 372 Nm 128 Nm
Engine Bore Size 103 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1900 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 79 L 38 L


 

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