2007 Cadillac STS vs. 2007 Ford F-250

To start off, both 2007 Cadillac STS and 2007 Ford F-250 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac STS (320 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2007 Ford F-250. (255 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford F-250. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1509 kg more than 2007 Cadillac STS.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford F-250 (475 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Cadillac STS. (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Cadillac STS. 2007 Cadillac STS has automatic transmission and 2007 Ford F-250 has manual transmission. 2007 Ford F-250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Cadillac STS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Cadillac STS 2007 Ford F-250
Make Cadillac Ford
Model STS F-250
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 5407 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 255 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 475 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 90.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 105.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1566 kg 3075 kg
Vehicle Length 4990 mm 6250 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 2060 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 2040 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 3490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 114 L


 

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