2005 SsangYong Rexton vs. 2013 Cadillac CTS
To start off, 2013 Cadillac CTS is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 SsangYong Rexton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 SsangYong Rexton would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac CTS (266 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2005 SsangYong Rexton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 149 kg more than 2013 Cadillac CTS.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (305 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Cadillac CTS. (302 Nm @ 5700 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Cadillac CTS. 2013 Cadillac CTS has automatic transmission and 2005 SsangYong Rexton has manual transmission. 2005 SsangYong Rexton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Cadillac CTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 SsangYong Rexton | 2013 Cadillac CTS | |
Make | SsangYong | Cadillac |
Model | Rexton | CTS |
Year Released | 2005 | 2013 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2874 cc | 3000 cc |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 305 Nm | 302 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1751 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 68 L |