2004 Cadillac CTS vs. 2002 Toyota Will

To start off, 2004 Cadillac CTS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota Will. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota Will would be higher. At 2,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Toyota Will (200 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2004 Cadillac CTS. (179 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Will should accelerate faster than 2004 Cadillac CTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 630 kg more than 2002 Toyota Will.

Because 2004 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 2004 Cadillac CTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Toyota Will, 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, 2002 Toyota Will (298 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Cadillac CTS. (245 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Toyota Will will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Cadillac CTS. 2002 Toyota Will has automatic transmission and 2004 Cadillac CTS has manual transmission. 2004 Cadillac CTS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Toyota Will will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Cadillac CTS 2002 Toyota Will
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model CTS Will
Year Released 2004 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2597 cc 1297 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 179 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83.2 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 79.6 mm 73.5 mm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1620 kg 990 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 45 L


 

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