2006 Cadillac STS vs. 1957 Moretti 1200

To start off, 2006 Cadillac STS is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac STS (253 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1957 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 1957 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac STS weights approximately 798 kg more than 1957 Moretti 1200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. 2006 Cadillac STS has automatic transmission and 1957 Moretti 1200 has manual transmission. 1957 Moretti 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Cadillac STS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac STS 1957 Moretti 1200
Make Cadillac Moretti
Model STS 1200
Year Released 2006 1957
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3563 cc 1204 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1782 kg 984 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2360 mm


 

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