2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 1999 Nissan Cefiro

To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Nissan Cefiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Nissan Cefiro would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1999 Nissan Cefiro 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 1999 Nissan Cefiro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac DTS 1999 Nissan Cefiro
Make Cadillac Nissan
Model DTS Cefiro
Year Released 2007 1999
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4565 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1500 mm


 

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