2003 Cadillac Seville vs. 1968 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 2003 Cadillac Seville is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Cadillac Seville (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1968 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1968 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 516 kg more than 1968 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1968 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Cadillac Seville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1968 Fiat Campagnola 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, 2003 Cadillac Seville (407 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2003 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Fiat Campagnola. 2003 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1968 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1968 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Cadillac Seville 1968 Fiat Campagnola
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model Seville Campagnola
Year Released 2003 1968
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 1899 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 300 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 7.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1806 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 38 L


 

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