2002 Cadillac CTS vs. 2002 Suzuki F1

To start off, both 2002 Cadillac CTS and 2002 Suzuki F1 were released in the same year (2002). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,179 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac CTS (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki F1. (67 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 90 kg more than 2002 Suzuki F1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2002 Cadillac CTS (296 Nm) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Suzuki F1. (106 Nm). This means 2002 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Suzuki F1. 2002 Suzuki F1 has automatic transmission and 2002 Cadillac CTS has manual transmission. 2002 Cadillac CTS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Suzuki F1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Cadillac CTS 2002 Suzuki F1
Make Cadillac Suzuki
Model CTS F1
Year Released 2002 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3179 cc 1995 cc
Horse Power 210 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 296 Nm 106 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1470 kg
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 45 L


 

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