2009 Cadillac CTS-V vs. 1994 Porsche 911
To start off, 2009 Cadillac CTS-V is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac CTS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac CTS-V (542 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 295 more horse power than 1994 Porsche 911. (247 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac CTS-V should accelerate faster than 1994 Porsche 911.
Because 1994 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Cadillac CTS-V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Porsche 911 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, 2009 Cadillac CTS-V (550 Nm @ 6200 RPM) has 234 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Porsche 911. (316 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac CTS-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac CTS-V | 1994 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Cadillac | Porsche |
Model | CTS-V | 911 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 6162 cc | 3598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 542 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 316 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1260 mm |