1957 Maserati 350S vs. 2013 Cadillac XTS
To start off, 2013 Cadillac XTS is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 350S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 350S would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac XTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Maserati 350S (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2013 Cadillac XTS. (314 HP @ 6800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Maserati 350S should accelerate faster than 2013 Cadillac XTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac XTS weights approximately 1142 kg more than 1957 Maserati 350S.
Because 2013 Cadillac XTS is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Maserati 350S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac XTS 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. 2013 Cadillac XTS has automatic transmission and 1957 Maserati 350S has manual transmission. 1957 Maserati 350S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Cadillac XTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1957 Maserati 350S | 2013 Cadillac XTS | |
Make | Maserati | Cadillac |
Model | 350S | XTS |
Year Released | 1957 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3485 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 314 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 770 kg | 1912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 990 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2330 mm | 2831 mm |