2003 Cadillac CTS vs. 2001 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 2003 Cadillac CTS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 5,698 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 80 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Camaro.

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, 2001 Chevrolet Camaro (475 Nm) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Cadillac CTS. (245 Nm). This means 2001 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Cadillac CTS.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Cadillac CTS 2001 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Cadillac Chevrolet
Model CTS Camaro
Year Released 2003 2001
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2597 cc 5698 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 179 HP 0 HP
Torque 245 Nm 475 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 71 L


 

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