2005 Cadillac DTS vs. 2010 SsangYong Stavic

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Stavic is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Cadillac DTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Cadillac DTS would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Cadillac DTS (287 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 70 more horse power than 2010 SsangYong Stavic. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 2010 SsangYong Stavic.

Because 2010 SsangYong Stavic is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Cadillac DTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Stavic will offer significantly more control. 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 DTS (388 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 SsangYong Stavic. (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 SsangYong Stavic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Cadillac DTS 2010 SsangYong Stavic
Make Cadillac SsangYong
Model DTS Stavic
Year Released 2005 2010
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 287 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 388 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 3010 mm


 

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