1995 Subaru SVX vs. 2010 Cadillac STS
To start off, 2010 Cadillac STS is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Subaru SVX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Subaru SVX would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac STS (302 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1995 Subaru SVX. (218 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 1995 Subaru SVX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac STS weights approximately 182 kg more than 1995 Subaru SVX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Subaru SVX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Cadillac STS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Subaru SVX 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Cadillac STS (368 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Subaru SVX. (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2010 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Subaru SVX.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Subaru SVX | 2010 Cadillac STS | |
Make | Subaru | Cadillac |
Model | SVX | STS |
Year Released | 1995 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3318 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | boxer | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 218 HP | 302 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 301 Nm | 368 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1802 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 4996 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1844 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1463 mm |