2003 Cadillac CTS vs. 2010 Renault Trafic
To start off, 2010 Renault Trafic is newer by 7 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 2,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Cadillac CTS (179 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2010 Renault Trafic. (100 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Trafic.
Because 2003 Cadillac CTS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Cadillac CTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Trafic, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2003 Cadillac CTS (245 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Renault Trafic. (241 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2003 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Renault Trafic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Cadillac CTS | 2010 Renault Trafic | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | CTS | Trafic |
Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2597 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 179 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.3 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.6 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 90 L |