1992 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1972 Fiat 128
To start off, 1992 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 20 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 4,894 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Cadillac DeVille (197 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1972 Fiat 128. (63 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1972 Fiat 128. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 790 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, 1992 Cadillac DeVille (373 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Fiat 128. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1992 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Fiat 128.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Cadillac DeVille | 1972 Fiat 128 | |
Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
Model | DeVille | 128 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4894 cc | 1115 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 63 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 55.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2240 mm |