2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 1948 Jeep Jeepster

To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Jeep Jeepster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Jeep Jeepster would be higher. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac DTS (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1948 Jeep Jeepster.

Because 1948 Jeep Jeepster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Cadillac DTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1948 Jeep Jeepster 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, 2007 Cadillac DTS (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Jeep Jeepster. (157 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Jeep Jeepster.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac DTS 1948 Jeep Jeepster
Make Cadillac Jeep
Model DTS Jeepster
Year Released 2007 1948
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 2431 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 157 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2650 mm


 

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