2005 Cadillac CTS vs. 2005 Nissan Skyline

To start off, both 2005 Cadillac CTS and 2005 Nissan Skyline were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 212 kg more than 2005 Nissan Skyline.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Cadillac CTS 2005 Nissan Skyline
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model CTS Skyline
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2786 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1592 kg 1380 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1380 mm


 

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