2007 Cadillac STS vs. 1975 Chrysler Sedan

To start off, 2007 Cadillac STS is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chrysler Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chrysler Sedan would be higher. At 4,342 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chrysler Sedan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac STS (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Sedan. (200 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Sedan.

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, 1975 Chrysler Sedan (355 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Cadillac STS. (342 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1975 Chrysler Sedan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Cadillac STS.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac STS 1975 Chrysler Sedan
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model STS Sedan
Year Released 2007 1975
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3556 cc 4342 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 355 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 5000 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2930 mm


 

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