2006 Cadillac DTS vs. 2009 Ford Transit Connect

To start off, 2009 Ford Transit Connect is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Cadillac DTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Cadillac DTS would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac DTS 2009 Ford Transit Connect
Make Cadillac Ford
Model DTS Transit Connect
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type Sedan Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1820 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.4 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 12.4 L/100km


 

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