2005 Cadillac CTS vs. 1967 Toyota Century
To start off, 2005 Cadillac CTS is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Toyota Century would be higher. At 2,981 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Toyota Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac CTS (179 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1967 Toyota Century. (170 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1967 Toyota Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Toyota Century weights approximately 12 kg more than 2005 Cadillac CTS.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1967 Toyota Century (247 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Cadillac CTS. (232 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1967 Toyota Century will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Cadillac CTS. 1967 Toyota Century has automatic transmission and 2005 Cadillac CTS has manual transmission. 2005 Cadillac CTS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1967 Toyota Century will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Cadillac CTS | 1967 Toyota Century | |
Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
Model | CTS | Century |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2597 cc | 2981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 179 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 232 Nm | 247 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.2 mm | 78 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.6 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Top Speed | 223 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1788 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2870 mm |