2003 Cadillac CTS vs. 2005 Toyota Windom

To start off, 2005 Toyota Windom is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Cadillac CTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Cadillac CTS would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Windom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Windom (212 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2003 Cadillac CTS. (179 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Windom should accelerate faster than 2003 Cadillac CTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 90 kg more than 2005 Toyota Windom.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Windom (294 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Cadillac CTS. (245 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Windom will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Cadillac CTS.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Cadillac CTS 2005 Toyota Windom
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model CTS Windom
Year Released 2003 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2597 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 179 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 294 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.3 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.6 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 10.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2730 mm


 

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