2006 Cadillac CTS vs. 1995 Porsche 928

To start off, 2006 Cadillac CTS is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Porsche 928 would be higher. At 5,395 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Porsche 928 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Porsche 928 (345 HP) has 134 more horse power than 2006 Cadillac CTS. (211 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Porsche 928 should accelerate faster than 2006 Cadillac CTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 192 kg more than 1995 Porsche 928.

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, 1995 Porsche 928 (500 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Cadillac CTS. (263 Nm). This means 1995 Porsche 928 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Cadillac CTS.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac CTS 1995 Porsche 928
Make Cadillac Porsche
Model CTS 928
Year Released 2006 1995
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2786 cc 5395 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 211 HP 345 HP
Torque 263 Nm 500 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.4:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1592 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1280 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2500 mm


 

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