2005 Cadillac CTS vs. 2000 Tata Indica
To start off, 2005 Cadillac CTS is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Tata Indica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Tata Indica would be higher. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac CTS (210 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2000 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2000 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 662 kg more than 2000 Tata Indica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Tata Indica, 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 (264 Nm) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Tata Indica. (105 Nm). This means 2005 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Tata Indica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Cadillac CTS | 2000 Tata Indica | |
Make | Cadillac | Tata |
Model | CTS | Indica |
Year Released | 2005 | 2000 |
Engine Size | 2786 cc | 1404 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 264 Nm | 105 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1592 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2410 mm |