2007 Lotus Exige vs. 2013 Cadillac XTS
To start off, 2013 Cadillac XTS is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Lotus Exige. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Lotus Exige would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac XTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac XTS (314 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2007 Lotus Exige. (220 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac XTS should accelerate faster than 2007 Lotus Exige.
Because 2013 Cadillac XTS is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Lotus Exige. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac XTS 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, 2013 Cadillac XTS (358 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lotus Exige. (225 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2013 Cadillac XTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lotus Exige. 2013 Cadillac XTS has automatic transmission and 2007 Lotus Exige has manual transmission. 2007 Lotus Exige will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Cadillac XTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Lotus Exige | 2013 Cadillac XTS | |
Make | Lotus | Cadillac |
Model | Exige | XTS |
Year Released | 2007 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 3564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 314 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 358 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 5131 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1160 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2831 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.1 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 10.2 L/100km | 13.8 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 11.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 76 L |