2007 Cadillac STS vs. 2004 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2007 Cadillac STS is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 3,556 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac STS (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Corolla. (194 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Corolla.
Because 2007 Cadillac STS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Cadillac STS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Corolla, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 STS (342 Nm) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Corolla. (260 Nm). This means 2007 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Cadillac STS | 2004 Toyota Corolla | |
| Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
| Model | STS | Corolla |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3556 cc | 1587 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 194 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 342 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Wheelbase Size | 2960 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 55 L |
