2002 Ford Tonka vs. 2013 Cadillac XTS

To start off, 2013 Cadillac XTS is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Tonka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Tonka would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Ford Tonka is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac XTS (314 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 2002 Ford Tonka. (128 HP @ 6150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac XTS should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Tonka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac XTS weights approximately 515 kg more than 2002 Ford Tonka. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Ford Tonka is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 Cadillac XTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka will offer significantly more control. 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 Ford Tonka (814 Nm) has 456 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Cadillac XTS. (358 Nm). This means 2002 Ford Tonka will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Cadillac XTS.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Ford Tonka 2013 Cadillac XTS
Make Ford Cadillac
Model Tonka XTS
Year Released 2002 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6000 cc 3564 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 128 HP 314 HP
Engine RPM 6150 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 814 Nm 358 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1302 kg 1817 kg
Vehicle Length 6150 mm 5131 mm
Vehicle Width 2370 mm 1852 mm
Vehicle Height 2140 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 4200 mm 2831 mm


 

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