1957 Abarth 750 vs. 2007 Cadillac STS
To start off, 2007 Cadillac STS is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac STS (253 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1957 Abarth 750. (43 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 1957 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac STS weights approximately 1247 kg more than 1957 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Cadillac STS (342 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Abarth 750. (58 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Abarth 750. 2007 Cadillac STS has automatic transmission and 1957 Abarth 750 has manual transmission. 1957 Abarth 750 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:
1957 Abarth 750 | 2007 Cadillac STS | |
Make | Abarth | Cadillac |
Model | 750 | STS |
Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 747 cc | 3563 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 43 HP | 253 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 58 Nm | 342 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 61 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 64 mm | 85.6 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 150 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 535 kg | 1782 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3300 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1390 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 66 L |