2006 Cadillac CTS vs. 2006 GMC Savana

To start off, both 2006 Cadillac CTS and 2006 GMC Savana were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,965 cc, 2006 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac CTS (400 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2006 GMC Savana. (300 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2006 GMC Savana.

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 (536 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 GMC Savana. (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 GMC Savana.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac CTS 2006 GMC Savana
Make Cadillac GMC
Model CTS Savana
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5965 cc 5963 cc
Horse Power 400 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 536 Nm 488 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 12 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 6210 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 2090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3940 mm
Fuel Consumption City 14.9 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.5 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 117 L


 

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