1956 Abarth 750 vs. 2013 Cadillac CTS
To start off, 2013 Cadillac CTS is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac CTS (314 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 267 more horse power than 1956 Abarth 750. (47 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 1308 kg more than 1956 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Cadillac CTS is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Abarth 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac CTS 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, 2013 Cadillac CTS (373 Nm) has 319 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Abarth 750. (54 Nm). This means 2013 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Abarth 750. 2013 Cadillac CTS has automatic transmission and 1956 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1956 Abarth 750 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Cadillac CTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 Abarth 750 | 2013 Cadillac CTS | |
Make | Abarth | Cadillac |
Model | 750 | CTS |
Year Released | 1956 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 314 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 54 Nm | 373 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 560 kg | 1868 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1190 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1990 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 68 L |