2006 Cadillac STS vs. 2010 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2010 Nissan Patrol is newer by 4 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 4,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac STS (320 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Patrol. (280 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Patrol.
Because 2010 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Cadillac STS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Patrol 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) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Patrol. (399 Nm). This means 2006 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Patrol.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac STS | 2010 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Cadillac | Nissan |
Model | STS | Patrol |
Year Released | 2006 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4556 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 428 Nm | 399 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 3075 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 98 L |