2007 Cadillac DTS vs. 2010 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2010 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Cadillac DTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Cadillac DTS would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac DTS (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2010 Toyota RAV4. (179 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 2010 Toyota RAV4.

Because 2010 Toyota RAV4 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, 2010 Toyota RAV4 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 167 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Toyota RAV4. (233 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Toyota RAV4.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac DTS 2010 Toyota RAV4
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model DTS RAV4
Year Released 2007 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 276 HP 179 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 233 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1854 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1684 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2659 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.4 L/100km 8.4 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 60 L


 

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