2002 Cadillac CTS vs. 2004 Toyota Hilux
To start off, 2004 Toyota Hilux is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Cadillac CTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Cadillac CTS would be higher. At 3,173 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac CTS (220 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Hilux. (210 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Hilux. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 678 kg more than 2004 Toyota Hilux. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Toyota Hilux (441 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Cadillac CTS. (296 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Hilux will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Cadillac CTS. 2002 Cadillac CTS has automatic transmission and 2004 Toyota Hilux has manual transmission. 2004 Toyota Hilux will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Cadillac CTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Cadillac CTS | 2004 Toyota Hilux | |
| Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
| Model | CTS | Hilux |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3173 cc | 2786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 220 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 296 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1618 kg | 940 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 87 L |
