2006 Cadillac DTS vs. 2003 Ford Model U

To start off, 2006 Cadillac DTS is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Model U. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Model U would be higher. At 4,565 cc, 2006 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2003 Ford Model U is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Cadillac DTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Ford Model U will offer significantly more control. 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 DTS 2003 Ford Model U
Make Cadillac Ford
Model DTS Model U
Year Released 2006 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 2300 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 149 HP
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1820 mm


 

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