2004 Cadillac CTS vs. 2003 Lada 2123
To start off, 2004 Cadillac CTS is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Lada 2123. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Lada 2123 would be higher. At 3,173 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac CTS (215 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 2003 Lada 2123. (77 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2003 Lada 2123. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 465 kg more than 2003 Lada 2123. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Lada 2123 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Cadillac CTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Lada 2123 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, 2004 Cadillac CTS (300 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lada 2123. (134 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lada 2123.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Cadillac CTS | 2003 Lada 2123 | |
Make | Cadillac | Lada |
Model | CTS | 2123 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3173 cc | 1690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 77 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 134 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2460 mm |