2005 Cadillac CTS vs. 1995 Fiat Tempra
To start off, 2005 Cadillac CTS is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Tempra would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac CTS (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 180 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Tempra. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Tempra.
Because 2005 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 2005 Cadillac CTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Tempra, 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, 2005 Cadillac CTS (343 Nm) has 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Fiat Tempra. (110 Nm). This means 2005 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Fiat Tempra.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Cadillac CTS | 1995 Fiat Tempra | |
Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
Model | CTS | Tempra |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 1372 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 110 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 94 mm | 80.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 67.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 50 L |