2004 Cadillac CTS vs. 2009 Hyundai Entourage

To start off, 2009 Hyundai Entourage is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Cadillac CTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Cadillac CTS would be higher. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Cadillac CTS (396 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2009 Hyundai Entourage. (247 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2009 Hyundai Entourage.

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, 2009 Hyundai Entourage, 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, 2004 Cadillac CTS (536 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Hyundai Entourage. (253 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Hyundai Entourage.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Cadillac CTS 2009 Hyundai Entourage
Make Cadillac Hyundai
Model CTS Entourage
Year Released 2004 2009
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5665 cc 3800 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 396 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 536 Nm 253 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.4:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1990 mm


 

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