2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,671 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac DTS (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser. (235 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Because 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser 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, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser (434 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Cadillac DTS. (400 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Cadillac DTS.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac DTS 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model DTS Land Cruiser
Year Released 2007 2004
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 4671 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 434 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.6:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1950 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1870 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.4 L/100km 13.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 18.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 96 L


 

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