2006 Cadillac CTS vs. 2001 Suzuki EV Sport

To start off, 2006 Cadillac CTS is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki EV Sport would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac CTS (255 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (126 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 147 kg more than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. 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 Cadillac CTS (343 Nm) has 237 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport. (106 Nm). This means 2006 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Suzuki EV Sport.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac CTS 2001 Suzuki EV Sport
Make Cadillac Suzuki
Model CTS EV Sport
Year Released 2006 2001
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3556 cc 398 cc
Engine Type V electric
Horse Power 255 HP 126 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 106 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1592 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 3410 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1150 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2240 mm


 

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