2006 Cadillac CTS vs. 1957 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 2006 Cadillac CTS is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac CTS (252 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1957 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1957 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 456 kg more than 1957 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1957 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Cadillac CTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1957 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, 2006 Cadillac CTS (342 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac CTS 1957 Fiat Campagnola
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model CTS Campagnola
Year Released 2006 1957
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 7.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1746 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3600 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 38 L


 

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