2007 Cadillac STS vs. 1956 Moretti 1200

To start off, 2007 Cadillac STS is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Moretti 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Moretti 1200 would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac STS (320 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1956 Moretti 1200. (52 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 1956 Moretti 1200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac STS weights approximately 586 kg more than 1956 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. 2007 Cadillac STS has automatic transmission and 1956 Moretti 1200 has manual transmission. 1956 Moretti 1200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac STS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac STS 1956 Moretti 1200
Make Cadillac Moretti
Model STS 1200
Year Released 2007 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 1204 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1566 kg 980 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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