1957 Porsche 356 vs. 2010 Cadillac CTS
To start off, 2010 Cadillac CTS is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 971 kg more than 1957 Porsche 356.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Porsche 356 | 2010 Cadillac CTS | |
Make | Porsche | Cadillac |
Model | 356 | CTS |
Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 270 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 785 kg | 1756 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4867 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1504 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 68 L |