2007 Acura TSX vs. 2007 Cadillac STS-V

To start off, both 2007 Acura TSX and 2007 Cadillac STS-V were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,376 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac STS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac STS-V (469 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 2007 Acura TSX. (205 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac STS-V should accelerate faster than 2007 Acura TSX.

Because 2007 Cadillac STS-V 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 2007 Cadillac STS-V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Acura TSX, 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, 2007 Cadillac STS-V (595 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 373 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura TSX. (222 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac STS-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura TSX.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Acura TSX 2007 Cadillac STS-V
Make Acura Cadillac
Model TSX STS-V
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2354 cc 4376 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 205 HP 469 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 222 Nm 595 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3900 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Consumption 7.6 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 10.7 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 64 L


 

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