1975 Alpina 3 vs. 2007 Cadillac STS-V
To start off, 2007 Cadillac STS-V is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Alpina 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Alpina 3 would be higher. At 4,376 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac STS-V is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1975 Alpina 3 | 2007 Cadillac STS-V | |
Make | Alpina | Cadillac |
Model | 3 | STS-V |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2985 cc | 4376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 469 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2960 mm |