2008 Cadillac STS vs. 1955 Nissan Sedan

To start off, 2008 Cadillac STS is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Nissan Sedan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Nissan Sedan would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac STS (321 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 303 more horse power than 1955 Nissan Sedan. (18 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 1955 Nissan Sedan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac STS weights approximately 1032 kg more than 1955 Nissan Sedan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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2008 Cadillac STS 1955 Nissan Sedan
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model STS Sedan
Year Released 2008 1955
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 860 cc
Horse Power 321 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1812 kg 780 kg


 

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