1981 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 2010 Fiat Strada

To start off, 2010 Fiat Strada is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 6,030 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1981 Cadillac Eldorado (139 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Strada. (84 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1981 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Strada.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1981 Cadillac Eldorado (358 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Strada. (120 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1981 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Strada.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Cadillac Eldorado 2010 Fiat Strada
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model Eldorado Strada
Year Released 1981 2010
Body Type Coupe Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6030 cc 1368 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 139 HP 84 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 358 Nm 120 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 2250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5190 mm 4444 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1644 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2718 mm