2006 Cadillac STS vs. 2005 Hyundai Portico
To start off, 2006 Cadillac STS is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Hyundai Portico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Hyundai Portico would be higher.
Because 2005 Hyundai Portico 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, 2005 Hyundai Portico 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Cadillac STS | 2005 Hyundai Portico | |
| Make | Cadillac | Hyundai |
| Model | STS | Portico |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 253 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3080 mm |
