1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 2007 Cadillac STS-V
To start off, 2007 Cadillac STS-V is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 4,376 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac STS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac STS-V (469 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 364 more horse power than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac STS-V should accelerate faster than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Cadillac STS-V (595 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac STS-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 2007 Cadillac STS-V | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Cadillac |
| Model | Sports Convertible | STS-V |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Size | 2991 cc | 4376 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 469 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 595 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2960 mm |
