2008 Dodge Sprinter vs. 2010 Cadillac CTS-V

To start off, 2010 Cadillac CTS-V is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Dodge Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Dodge Sprinter would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac CTS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac CTS-V (556 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 402 more horse power than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. (154 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac CTS-V should accelerate faster than 2008 Dodge Sprinter.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Cadillac CTS-V (746 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 366 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. (380 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 2010 Cadillac CTS-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Dodge Sprinter. 2008 Dodge Sprinter has automatic transmission and 2010 Cadillac CTS-V has manual transmission. 2010 Cadillac CTS-V will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Dodge Sprinter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Dodge Sprinter 2010 Cadillac CTS-V
Make Dodge Cadillac
Model Sprinter CTS-V
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type Van Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 6200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 154 HP 556 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 746 Nm
Torque RPM 1200 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 12 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5910 mm 4867 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 2450 mm 1455 mm
Wheelbase Size 3670 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 51 L 68 L