2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, both 2007 Cadillac DTS and 2007 Jeep Wrangler were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac DTS (292 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (141 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 2007 Jeep Wrangler.

Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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 (391 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Jeep Wrangler. 2007 Cadillac DTS has automatic transmission and 2007 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2007 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac DTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac DTS 2007 Jeep Wrangler
Make Cadillac Jeep
Model DTS Wrangler
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4563 cc 2429 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 292 HP 141 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 391 Nm 216 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 87.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 101 mm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2380 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 10.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 72 L


 

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