2009 Cadillac CTS vs. 1976 Ferrari 512 S
To start off, 2009 Cadillac CTS is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 512 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 512 S would be higher. At 4,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 512 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 512 S (543 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 284 more horse power than 2009 Cadillac CTS. (259 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 2009 Cadillac CTS.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Cadillac CTS | 1976 Ferrari 512 S | |
| Make | Cadillac | Ferrari |
| Model | CTS | 512 S |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3564 cc | 4993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 259 HP | 543 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 8500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
