2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 2005 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Chevrolet Express. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Chevrolet Express 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 78 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Express. (197 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Express.
Because 2005 Chevrolet Express 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, 2005 Chevrolet Express 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 61 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Express. (339 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac DTS | 2005 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Cadillac | Chevrolet |
Model | DTS | Express |
Year Released | 2007 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4572 cc | 4292 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 3180 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 117 L |