2005 Cadillac CTS vs. 2000 Ford Econoline
To start off, 2005 Cadillac CTS is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Econoline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Econoline would be higher. At 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac CTS (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2000 Ford Econoline. (197 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Econoline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford Econoline weights approximately 733 kg more than 2005 Cadillac CTS.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Cadillac CTS (343 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Econoline. (338 Nm). This means 2005 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Econoline.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Cadillac CTS | 2000 Ford Econoline | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | CTS | Econoline |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3564 cc | 4195 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Torque | 343 Nm | 338 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1592 kg | 2325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3510 mm |