2007 Cadillac STS vs. 2005 Suzuki Jimny

To start off, 2007 Cadillac STS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Suzuki Jimny. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Suzuki Jimny 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 179 more horse power than 2005 Suzuki Jimny. (76 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 2005 Suzuki Jimny.

Because 2005 Suzuki Jimny is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Cadillac STS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Suzuki Jimny 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 STS (342 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Suzuki Jimny. (104 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Suzuki Jimny.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac STS 2005 Suzuki Jimny
Make Cadillac Suzuki
Model STS Jimny
Year Released 2007 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3556 cc 1248 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 342 Nm 104 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 74.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 75.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2210 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 40 L


 

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