2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 2001 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Infiniti FX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Infiniti FX would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Infiniti FX (300 HP) has 24 more horse power than 2007 Cadillac DTS. (276 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2007 Cadillac DTS.

Because 2001 Infiniti FX 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, 2001 Infiniti FX 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, 2001 Infiniti FX (407 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Cadillac DTS. (400 Nm). This means 2001 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Cadillac DTS.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac DTS 2001 Infiniti FX
Make Cadillac Infiniti
Model DTS FX
Year Released 2007 2001
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 4494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 300 HP
Torque 400 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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