1983 Cadillac Seville vs. 1975 Fiat 133
To start off, 1983 Cadillac Seville is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 133 would be higher. At 4,080 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Cadillac Seville (134 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 133. (34 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 133. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 980 kg more than 1975 Fiat 133. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Fiat 133 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 133. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Cadillac Seville, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Cadillac Seville (270 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 133. (55 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1983 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 133.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Cadillac Seville | 1975 Fiat 133 | |
Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
Model | Seville | 133 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4080 cc | 843 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2030 mm |