2000 Cadillac Imaj vs. 2005 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2005 Toyota Highlander is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Cadillac Imaj. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Cadillac Imaj would be higher. At 4,228 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Cadillac Imaj is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Cadillac Imaj (420 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Highlander. (230 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Imaj should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Highlander. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 225 kg more than 2000 Cadillac Imaj.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2000 Cadillac Imaj (553 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Highlander. (343 Nm). This means 2000 Cadillac Imaj will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Highlander.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Cadillac Imaj 2005 Toyota Highlander
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model Imaj Highlander
Year Released 2000 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4228 cc 3309 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 420 HP 230 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 553 Nm 343 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 3110 mm 2510 mm


 

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