2007 Cadillac CTS vs. 2007 Dodge Magnum

To start off, both 2007 Cadillac CTS and 2007 Dodge Magnum were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Magnum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Magnum (425 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 2007 Cadillac CTS. (210 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 2007 Cadillac CTS.

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 Dodge Magnum (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 307 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Cadillac CTS. (263 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Magnum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Cadillac CTS. 2007 Dodge Magnum has automatic transmission and 2007 Cadillac CTS has manual transmission. 2007 Cadillac CTS will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Dodge Magnum will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac CTS 2007 Dodge Magnum
Make Cadillac Dodge
Model CTS Magnum
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2801 cc 6059 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 425 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 263 Nm 570 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 5030 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3050 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 72 L


 

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