2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2007 Cadillac DTS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Subaru Impreza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Subaru Impreza 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) has 48 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Impreza. (227 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Impreza.

Because 2005 Subaru Impreza 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 Subaru Impreza 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) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Impreza. (294 Nm). This means 2007 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac DTS 2005 Subaru Impreza
Make Cadillac Subaru
Model DTS Impreza
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 227 HP
Torque 400 Nm 294 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1470 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2550 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L