1964 Abarth 595 vs. 2013 Cadillac CTS
To start off, 2013 Cadillac CTS is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Abarth 595. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Abarth 595 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac CTS (314 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 279 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 595. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 1384 kg more than 1964 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Cadillac CTS is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Abarth 595. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac CTS 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 CTS has automatic transmission and 1964 Abarth 595 has manual transmission. 1964 Abarth 595 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Cadillac CTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth 595 | 2013 Cadillac CTS | |
Make | Abarth | Cadillac |
Model | 595 | CTS |
Year Released | 1964 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 695 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 314 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 474 kg | 1858 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 4788 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1882 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1442 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 68 L |