2007 Cadillac CTS vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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 3,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Cadillac CTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (297 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Cadillac CTS. (263 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Cadillac CTS.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac CTS 2008 Jeep Wrangler
Make Cadillac Jeep
Model CTS Wrangler
Year Released 2007 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2801 cc 3960 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 0 HP
Torque 263 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 72 L


 

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