2009 Cadillac DTS vs. 1971 Pininfarina 33
To start off, 2009 Cadillac DTS is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Pininfarina 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Pininfarina 33 would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac DTS (275 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1971 Pininfarina 33. (230 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1971 Pininfarina 33.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Cadillac DTS | 1971 Pininfarina 33 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Pininfarina |
| Model | DTS | 33 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4565 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 275 HP | 230 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
