2003 Cadillac V Sixteen vs. 2002 Porsche 911
To start off, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 13,600 cc (16 cylinders), 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen (1,001 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 725 more horse power than 2002 Porsche 911. (276 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen should accelerate faster than 2002 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen weights approximately 865 kg more than 2002 Porsche 911. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Porsche 911 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, 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen (1,356 Nm) has 515 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Porsche 911. (841 Nm). This means 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Porsche 911. 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen has automatic transmission and 2002 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 2002 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Cadillac V Sixteen | 2002 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Cadillac | Porsche |
Model | V Sixteen | 911 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 13600 cc | 3589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 1001 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 1356 Nm | 841 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 105 mm | 100.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 76.5 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2270 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5680 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3560 mm | 2370 mm |