2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 1990 Toyota Blizzard

To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Toyota Blizzard 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 199 more horse power than 1990 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1990 Toyota Blizzard.

Because 1990 Toyota Blizzard 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, 1990 Toyota Blizzard 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 233 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Toyota Blizzard. (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Toyota Blizzard. 2007 Cadillac DTS has automatic transmission and 1990 Toyota Blizzard has manual transmission. 1990 Toyota Blizzard will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac DTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac DTS 1990 Toyota Blizzard
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model DTS Blizzard
Year Released 2007 1990
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 2446 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 167 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 70 L