2003 Cadillac V Sixteen vs. 2011 Fisker Karma

To start off, 2011 Fisker Karma is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Fisker Karma weights approximately 270 kg more than 2003 Cadillac V Sixteen.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Cadillac V Sixteen 2011 Fisker Karma
Make Cadillac Fisker
Model V Sixteen Karma
Year Released 2003 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 1001 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Single Speed
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 2270 kg 2540 kg
Vehicle Length 5680 mm 4996 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1984 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1331 mm
Wheelbase Size 3560 mm 3160 mm


 

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