2001 Cadillac Vizon vs. 1973 Fiat 850
To start off, 2001 Cadillac Vizon is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Fiat 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Fiat 850 would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Cadillac Vizon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Cadillac Vizon (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 249 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 850. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac Vizon should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 850.
Because 2001 Cadillac Vizon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Fiat 850. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Cadillac Vizon will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Cadillac Vizon (407 Nm) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Fiat 850. (69 Nm). This means 2001 Cadillac Vizon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Fiat 850.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Cadillac Vizon | 1973 Fiat 850 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
| Model | Vizon | 850 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 4200 cc | 847 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 69 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2040 mm |
