1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano vs. 2006 Cadillac CTS

To start off, 2006 Cadillac CTS is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac CTS (252 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. (46 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 1186 kg more than 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano. 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. 2006 Cadillac CTS has automatic transmission and 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Cadillac CTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1960 Abarth 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano 2006 Cadillac CTS
Make Abarth Cadillac
Model 800 Scorpione Coupe Allemano CTS
Year Released 1960 2006
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 785 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 46 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6200 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 8.5:1 10.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 560 kg 1746 kg
Vehicle Length 3600 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 66 L


 

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