1999 Cadillac Catera vs. 2011 Infiniti G25
To start off, 2011 Infiniti G25 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Cadillac Catera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Cadillac Catera would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Cadillac Catera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Cadillac Catera (301 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 2011 Infiniti G25. (218 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Cadillac Catera should accelerate faster than 2011 Infiniti G25. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Infiniti G25 weights approximately 136 kg more than 1999 Cadillac Catera.
Because 2011 Infiniti G25 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Cadillac Catera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Infiniti G25 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Cadillac Catera (370 Nm) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Infiniti G25. (254 Nm). This means 1999 Cadillac Catera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Infiniti G25.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Cadillac Catera | 2011 Infiniti G25 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Infiniti |
| Model | Catera | G25 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3001 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 218 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 370 Nm | 254 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1566 kg | 1702 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4773 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1773 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1453 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 76 L |
