2000 Cadillac Catera vs. 1999 Honda Passport

To start off, 2000 Cadillac Catera is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Honda Passport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Honda Passport would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Honda Passport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Catera (200 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1999 Honda Passport. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Catera should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Passport.

Because 2000 Cadillac Catera is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Cadillac Catera. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Passport, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Cadillac Catera (260 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Passport. (256 Nm). This means 2000 Cadillac Catera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Passport.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Cadillac Catera 1999 Honda Passport
Make Cadillac Honda
Model Catera Passport
Year Released 2000 1999
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2962 cc 3201 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 200 HP 190 HP
Torque 260 Nm 256 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2710 mm