1995 Cadillac Seville vs. 1986 Fiat Panda
To start off, 1995 Cadillac Seville is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Cadillac Seville (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1986 Fiat Panda. (36 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1986 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 954 kg more than 1986 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1995 Cadillac Seville (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Fiat Panda. (71 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1995 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Fiat Panda. 1995 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1986 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 1986 Fiat Panda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Cadillac Seville | 1986 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
Model | Seville | Panda |
Year Released | 1995 | 1986 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4563 cc | 1302 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 76.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84 mm | 71.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 20.0:1 |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 130 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1764 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2170 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 32 L |