1980 Cadillac Seville vs. 1972 Fiat 128
To start off, 1980 Cadillac Seville is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Fiat 128. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Fiat 128 would be higher. At 6,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Cadillac Seville (143 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 850 kg more than 1972 Fiat 128. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1980 Cadillac Seville (365 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 282 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1980 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Cadillac Seville | 1972 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
Model | Seville | 128 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6030 cc | 1115 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 143 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 365 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2240 mm |