2007 Cadillac CTS vs. 1994 Nissan Sunny

To start off, 2007 Cadillac CTS is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Nissan Sunny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Nissan Sunny would be higher. At 2,801 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac CTS (210 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1994 Nissan Sunny. (138 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1994 Nissan Sunny.

Because 2007 Cadillac CTS 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 CTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Nissan Sunny, 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 CTS (263 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Nissan Sunny. (170 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Nissan Sunny.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac CTS 1994 Nissan Sunny
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model CTS Sunny
Year Released 2007 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2801 cc 1839 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 263 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4150 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2540 mm


 

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