1994 Nissan Gloria vs. 2013 Cadillac CTS
To start off, 2013 Cadillac CTS is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Gloria. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Gloria would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 338 kg more than 1994 Nissan Gloria.
Because 2013 Cadillac CTS is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Nissan Gloria. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac CTS will offer significantly more control. 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. 2013 Cadillac CTS has automatic transmission and 1994 Nissan Gloria has manual transmission. 1994 Nissan Gloria will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Cadillac CTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Nissan Gloria | 2013 Cadillac CTS | |
| Make | Nissan | Cadillac |
| Model | Gloria | CTS |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 314 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1868 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4859 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1842 mm |
