2007 Cadillac CTS vs. 2008 Fiat Siena

To start off, 2008 Fiat Siena is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Cadillac CTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Cadillac CTS would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 636 kg more than 2008 Fiat Siena.

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, 2008 Fiat Siena, 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 (343 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Siena. (102 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Siena.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac CTS 2008 Fiat Siena
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model CTS Siena
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 1242 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 0 HP
Torque 343 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Top Speed 241 km/hour 159 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7 seconds 13.5 seconds
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1706 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.3 L/100km 7.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 54 L


 

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