2006 Cadillac STS vs. 1999 Isuzu VehiCross

To start off, 2006 Cadillac STS is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Isuzu VehiCross. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Isuzu VehiCross would be higher. At 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac STS (320 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1999 Isuzu VehiCross. (213 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 1999 Isuzu VehiCross.

Because 1999 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Cadillac STS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VehiCross 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 (428 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Isuzu VehiCross. (312 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Isuzu VehiCross.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac STS 1999 Isuzu VehiCross
Make Cadillac Isuzu
Model STS VehiCross
Year Released 2006 1999
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4556 cc 3494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 213 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 428 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2340 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 74 L


 

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