2006 Cadillac STS-V vs. 2013 Porsche Cayenne
To start off, 2013 Porsche Cayenne is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Cadillac STS-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Cadillac STS-V would be higher. At 4,376 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac STS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac STS-V (440 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2013 Porsche Cayenne. (328 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac STS-V should accelerate faster than 2013 Porsche Cayenne.
Because 2013 Porsche Cayenne is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Cadillac STS-V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Porsche Cayenne 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Cadillac STS-V (584 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Porsche Cayenne. (441 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac STS-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Porsche Cayenne. 2006 Cadillac STS-V has automatic transmission and 2013 Porsche Cayenne has manual transmission. 2013 Porsche Cayenne will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Cadillac STS-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Cadillac STS-V | 2013 Porsche Cayenne | |
Make | Cadillac | Porsche |
Model | STS-V | Cayenne |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4376 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 440 HP | 328 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 584 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4846 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2154 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1705 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2895 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.8 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 16.8 L/100km | 10.4 L/100km |