2007 Cadillac CTS vs. 2010 Suzuki Splash
To start off, 2010 Suzuki Splash is newer by 3 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac CTS (212 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2010 Suzuki Splash. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2010 Suzuki Splash. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 655 kg more than 2010 Suzuki Splash. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Suzuki Splash, 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 (263 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Suzuki Splash. (118 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Suzuki Splash.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac CTS | 2010 Suzuki Splash | |
Make | Cadillac | Suzuki |
Model | CTS | Splash |
Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 263 Nm | 118 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.8 mm | 74.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 226 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.2 seconds | 12 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3715 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |