2007 Cadillac STS vs. 1957 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 2007 Cadillac STS is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Chrysler Imperial would be higher. At 5,802 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Chrysler Imperial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Chrysler Imperial (276 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2007 Cadillac STS. (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Chrysler Imperial should accelerate faster than 2007 Cadillac STS.
Let's talk about torque, 1957 Chrysler Imperial (510 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Cadillac STS. (342 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1957 Chrysler Imperial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Cadillac STS.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac STS | 1957 Chrysler Imperial | |
Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
Model | STS | Imperial |
Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3556 cc | 5802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 342 Nm | 510 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 6170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3800 mm |