2008 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 2010 Cadillac CTS

To start off, 2010 Cadillac CTS is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser would be higher. At 4,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac CTS (270 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser. (201 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser weights approximately 764 kg more than 2010 Cadillac CTS.

Because 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Cadillac CTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser 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 Toyota Land Cruiser (430 Nm @ 1200 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Cadillac CTS. (302 Nm @ 5700 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Cadillac CTS.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Toyota Land Cruiser 2010 Cadillac CTS
Make Toyota Cadillac
Model Land Cruiser CTS
Year Released 2008 2010
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4164 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 270 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 430 Nm 302 Nm
Torque RPM 1200 RPM 5700 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 2520 kg 1756 kg
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4867 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1842 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1504 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 96 L 68 L


 

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