2008 Cadillac CTS vs. 2005 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2008 Cadillac CTS is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 GMC Canyon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 GMC Canyon 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) has 35 more horse power than 2005 GMC Canyon. (175 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Canyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 237 kg more than 2008 Cadillac CTS.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Cadillac CTS (263 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (252 Nm). This means 2008 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Cadillac CTS | 2005 GMC Canyon | |
Make | Cadillac | GMC |
Model | CTS | Canyon |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 2770 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 175 HP |
Torque | 263 Nm | 252 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 88.9 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.7 mm | 102 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 72 L |