2002 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1975 Fiat 130
To start off, 2002 Cadillac DeVille is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 4,570 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac DeVille (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1975 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac DeVille should accelerate faster than 1975 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac DeVille weights approximately 135 kg more than 1975 Fiat 130. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Fiat 130 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 130. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac DeVille, 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, 2002 Cadillac DeVille (406 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Fiat 130. (255 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Cadillac DeVille will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Cadillac DeVille | 1975 Fiat 130 | |
Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
Model | DeVille | 130 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4570 cc | 3238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 406 Nm | 255 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 80 L |