2001 Honda Model X vs. 2013 Cadillac ATS
To start off, 2013 Cadillac ATS is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Model X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Model X would be higher. At 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Model X is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac ATS (268 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2001 Honda Model X. (160 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac ATS should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Model X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac ATS weights approximately 60 kg more than 2001 Honda Model X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Cadillac ATS 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 2013 Cadillac ATS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda Model X, 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, 2013 Cadillac ATS (353 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Model X. (217 Nm). This means 2013 Cadillac ATS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Model X. 2013 Cadillac ATS has automatic transmission and 2001 Honda Model X has manual transmission. 2001 Honda Model X will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Cadillac ATS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Honda Model X | 2013 Cadillac ATS | |
Make | Honda | Cadillac |
Model | Model X | ATS |
Year Released | 2001 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 217 Nm | 353 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4643 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1806 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1890 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2776 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 61 L |