2006 Cadillac CTS vs. 1999 Nissan Cefiro

To start off, 2006 Cadillac CTS is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan Cefiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan Cefiro would be higher. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 162 kg more than 1999 Nissan Cefiro.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac CTS 1999 Nissan Cefiro
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model CTS Cefiro
Year Released 2006 1999
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2786 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 211 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1592 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1500 mm


 

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