1995 BMW Dinan vs. 2010 Cadillac CTS

To start off, 2010 Cadillac CTS is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Dinan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Dinan would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Dinan (326 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2010 Cadillac CTS. (270 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Dinan should accelerate faster than 2010 Cadillac CTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 31 kg more than 1995 BMW Dinan.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 BMW Dinan (403 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Cadillac CTS. (302 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Dinan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Cadillac CTS.

Compare all specifications:

1995 BMW Dinan 2010 Cadillac CTS
Make BMW Cadillac
Model Dinan CTS
Year Released 1995 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2990 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 326 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 403 Nm 302 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1725 kg 1756 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4867 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1504 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2880 mm


 

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