2007 Cadillac CTS vs. 2005 Kia Sorento

To start off, 2007 Cadillac CTS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Kia Sorento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Kia Sorento would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac CTS (210 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2005 Kia Sorento. (192 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia Sorento.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Kia Sorento (294 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Cadillac CTS. (263 Nm). This means 2005 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Cadillac CTS.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac CTS 2005 Kia Sorento
Make Cadillac Kia
Model CTS Sorento
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2801 cc 3491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 192 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 263 Nm 294 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 80 L