2007 Cadillac XLR vs. 2002 Toyota FCHV 5
To start off, 2007 Cadillac XLR is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Toyota FCHV 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 would be higher. At 4,376 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Cadillac XLR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Cadillac XLR (443 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 2002 Toyota FCHV 5. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Cadillac XLR should accelerate faster than 2002 Toyota FCHV 5.
Because 2007 Cadillac XLR 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 XLR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Toyota FCHV 5, 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 XLR (561 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Toyota FCHV 5. (353 Nm). This means 2007 Cadillac XLR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Toyota FCHV 5.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Cadillac XLR | 2002 Toyota FCHV 5 | |
Make | Cadillac | Toyota |
Model | XLR | FCHV 5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4376 cc | 2981 cc |
Horse Power | 443 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 561 Nm | 353 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 2720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 60 L |