2006 Cadillac DTS vs. 2012 Daewoo Lacetti

To start off, 2012 Daewoo Lacetti is newer by 6 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. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac DTS (275 HP) has 167 more horse power than 2012 Daewoo Lacetti. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 2012 Daewoo Lacetti.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Cadillac DTS (396 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Daewoo Lacetti. (150 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Daewoo Lacetti.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac DTS 2012 Daewoo Lacetti
Make Cadillac Daewoo
Model DTS Lacetti
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 108 HP
Torque 396 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 81.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 7.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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