2006 Cadillac DTS vs. 2001 Oldsmobile O4
To start off, 2006 Cadillac DTS is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Oldsmobile O4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Oldsmobile O4 would be higher. At 4,565 cc, 2006 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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. 2006 Cadillac DTS has automatic transmission and 2001 Oldsmobile O4 has manual transmission. 2001 Oldsmobile O4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Cadillac DTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Cadillac DTS | 2001 Oldsmobile O4 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Oldsmobile |
| Model | DTS | O4 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4565 cc | 1998 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 187 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1780 mm |
