1954 Abarth Renault vs. 2007 Cadillac STS

To start off, 2007 Cadillac STS is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac STS (322 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1954 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 1954 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac STS weights approximately 930 kg more than 1954 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Cadillac STS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Abarth Renault. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac STS 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. 2007 Cadillac STS has automatic transmission and 1954 Abarth Renault has manual transmission. 1954 Abarth Renault will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac STS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Abarth Renault 2007 Cadillac STS
Make Abarth Cadillac
Model Renault STS
Year Released 1954 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 4565 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 322 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 175 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1820 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 66 L


 

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