2006 Cadillac STS vs. 2007 Chrysler Voyager

To start off, 2007 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Cadillac STS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Cadillac STS would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac STS (321 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 2007 Chrysler Voyager. (172 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 2007 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac STS weights approximately 43 kg more than 2007 Chrysler Voyager. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Cadillac STS 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 2006 Cadillac STS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chrysler Voyager, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Cadillac STS (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chrysler Voyager. (278 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chrysler Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac STS 2007 Chrysler Voyager
Make Cadillac Chrysler
Model STS Voyager
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 3299 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 321 HP 172 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 278 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 81 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 250 km/hour 191 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.2 seconds 12.6 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1818 kg 1775 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 2000 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.5 L/100km 14.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 75 L


 

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