2008 Cadillac CTS vs. 2001 Honda Model X
To start off, 2008 Cadillac CTS is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Model X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Model X would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac CTS (210 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2001 Honda Model X. (160 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2001 Honda Model X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 90 kg more than 2001 Honda Model X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Cadillac CTS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Honda Model X. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac CTS 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, 2008 Cadillac CTS (263 Nm) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Honda Model X. (217 Nm). This means 2008 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Honda Model X.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Cadillac CTS | 2001 Honda Model X | |
| Make | Cadillac | Honda |
| Model | CTS | Model X |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2792 cc | 2399 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 263 Nm | 217 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1470 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2640 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |
