2009 Cadillac STS vs. 1952 Toyota SA
To start off, 2009 Cadillac STS is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Toyota SA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Toyota SA would be higher. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac STS (302 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1952 Toyota SA. (27 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 1952 Toyota SA. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac STS weights approximately 465 kg more than 1952 Toyota SA. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Cadillac STS | 1952 Toyota SA | |
| Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
| Model | STS | SA |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3599 cc | 993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 27 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 3810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2410 mm |
