2005 Honda Vamos vs. 2013 Cadillac CTS-V
To start off, 2013 Cadillac CTS-V is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Honda Vamos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Honda Vamos would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac CTS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac CTS-V weights approximately 954 kg more than 2005 Honda Vamos.
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. 2005 Honda Vamos has automatic transmission and 2013 Cadillac CTS-V has manual transmission. 2013 Cadillac CTS-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Honda Vamos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Honda Vamos | 2013 Cadillac CTS-V | |
Make | Honda | Cadillac |
Model | Vamos | CTS-V |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 656 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 548 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1914 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4859 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1884 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1790 mm | 1422 mm |