2009 Cadillac STS vs. 1974 Fiat 130
To start off, 2009 Cadillac STS is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac STS (302 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1974 Fiat 130. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 1974 Fiat 130. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Fiat 130 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2009 Cadillac STS.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Cadillac STS (369 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Fiat 130. (256 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Fiat 130.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac STS | 1974 Fiat 130 | |
Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
Model | STS | 130 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 3238 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 369 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1600 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 50 L |