2006 BMW 760 vs. 2010 Cadillac STS
To start off, 2010 Cadillac STS is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 760 would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2010 Cadillac STS. (320 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2010 Cadillac STS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 760 weights approximately 413 kg more than 2010 Cadillac STS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Cadillac STS. (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Cadillac STS.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 760 | 2010 Cadillac STS | |
Make | BMW | Cadillac |
Model | 760 | STS |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5972 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 439 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 427 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2225 kg | 1812 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4996 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1844 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1463 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2957 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 64 L |