1969 Abarth 2000 vs. 2007 Cadillac STS-V
To start off, 2007 Cadillac STS-V is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Abarth 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Abarth 2000 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 248 more horse power than 1969 Abarth 2000. (221 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac STS-V should accelerate faster than 1969 Abarth 2000.
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. 2007 Cadillac STS-V has automatic transmission and 1969 Abarth 2000 has manual transmission. 1969 Abarth 2000 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac STS-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Abarth 2000 | 2007 Cadillac STS-V | |
Make | Abarth | Cadillac |
Model | 2000 | STS-V |
Year Released | 1969 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1946 cc | 4376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 221 HP | 469 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3790 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 980 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2090 mm | 2960 mm |