2007 Cadillac CTS vs. 1999 Nissan Pickup

To start off, 2007 Cadillac CTS is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan Pickup. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan Pickup 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 128 more horse power than 1999 Nissan Pickup. (82 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan Pickup.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 CTS (263 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan Pickup. (163 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan Pickup.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac CTS 1999 Nissan Pickup
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model CTS Pickup
Year Released 2007 1999
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2801 cc 2493 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 82 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4300 RPM
Torque 263 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2960 mm


 

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