2007 Cadillac STS vs. 1962 Moretti 1100

To start off, 2007 Cadillac STS is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Moretti 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Moretti 1100 would be higher. At 3,563 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac STS (253 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1962 Moretti 1100. (55 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 1962 Moretti 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac STS weights approximately 978 kg more than 1962 Moretti 1100. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Cadillac STS (342 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Moretti 1100. (74 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Moretti 1100. 2007 Cadillac STS has automatic transmission and 1962 Moretti 1100 has manual transmission. 1962 Moretti 1100 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 Moretti 1100
Make Cadillac Moretti
Model STS 1100
Year Released 2007 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3563 cc 1089 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 253 HP 55 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 74 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4300 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 804 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2160 mm


 

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