2006 Cadillac CTS vs. 1995 Renault Espace
To start off, 2006 Cadillac CTS is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Renault Espace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Renault Espace would be higher. At 3,499 cc (10 cylinders), 1995 Renault Espace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Renault Espace (804 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 593 more horse power than 2006 Cadillac CTS. (211 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Renault Espace should accelerate faster than 2006 Cadillac CTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 287 kg more than 1995 Renault Espace.
Because 2006 Cadillac CTS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Cadillac CTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Renault Espace, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Renault Espace (705 Nm) has 442 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Cadillac CTS. (263 Nm). This means 1995 Renault Espace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Cadillac CTS.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac CTS | 1995 Renault Espace | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | CTS | Espace |
Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2786 cc | 3499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 804 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 263 Nm | 705 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1592 kg | 1305 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.2 L/100km | 8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 38 L |