2007 Cadillac STS vs. 1962 Maserati 151

To start off, 2007 Cadillac STS is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Maserati 151. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Maserati 151 would be higher. At 3,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Maserati 151 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Maserati 151 (355 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2007 Cadillac STS. (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1962 Maserati 151 should accelerate faster than 2007 Cadillac STS.

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, 1962 Maserati 151 (487 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Cadillac STS. (342 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1962 Maserati 151 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Cadillac STS. 2007 Cadillac STS has automatic transmission and 1962 Maserati 151 has manual transmission. 1962 Maserati 151 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 1962 Maserati 151
Make Cadillac Maserati
Model STS 151
Year Released 2007 1962
Engine Size 3556 cc 3942 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 355 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 487 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2310 mm


 

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