2008 Cadillac DTS vs. 2011 Honda Legend
To start off, 2011 Honda Legend is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Cadillac DTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Cadillac DTS would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Honda Legend (300 HP) has 8 more horse power than 2008 Cadillac DTS. (292 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 2008 Cadillac DTS.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Cadillac DTS | 2011 Honda Legend | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | DTS | Legend |
Year Released | 2008 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 292 HP | 300 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5280 mm | 4973 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1847 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1453 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2799 mm |