2006 Cadillac DTS vs. 2012 Infiniti EX

To start off, 2012 Infiniti EX 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 4,565 cc, 2006 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2012 Infiniti EX is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Infiniti EX. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac DTS, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2012 Infiniti EX
Make Cadillac Infiniti
Model DTS EX
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 2993 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 235 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 7-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1803 mm