2007 Audi A4 vs. 2007 Cadillac DTS

To start off, both 2007 Audi A4 and 2007 Cadillac DTS were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac DTS (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 DTS (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (225 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 2007 Cadillac DTS
Make Audi Cadillac
Model A4 DTS
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 4572 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 161 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 5280 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2940 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 68 L


 

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