2009 Cadillac CTS vs. 1975 Volkswagen SP2
To start off, 2009 Cadillac CTS is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volkswagen SP2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volkswagen SP2 would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac CTS (259 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 184 more horse power than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1975 Volkswagen SP2.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Cadillac CTS (253 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volkswagen SP2. (120 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volkswagen SP2.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac CTS | 1975 Volkswagen SP2 | |
Make | Cadillac | Volkswagen |
Model | CTS | SP2 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 1677 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 259 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 253 Nm | 120 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3100 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |