2009 Cadillac STS vs. 1942 Lancia Aprilia
To start off, 2009 Cadillac STS is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Lancia Aprilia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Lancia Aprilia would be higher. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2009 Cadillac STS has automatic transmission and 1942 Lancia Aprilia has manual transmission. 1942 Lancia Aprilia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Cadillac STS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Cadillac STS | 1942 Lancia Aprilia | |
| Make | Cadillac | Lancia |
| Model | STS | Aprilia |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1942 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3599 cc | 1486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3970 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2760 mm |
