2006 Cadillac DTS vs. 2012 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza 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 (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac DTS weights approximately 343 kg more than 2012 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2012 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Cadillac DTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Impreza 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.

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2006 Cadillac DTS 2012 Subaru Impreza
Make Cadillac Subaru
Model DTS Impreza
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 275 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1758 kg 1415 kg
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.4 L/100km 6.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 64 L