2009 Cadillac CTS-V vs. 2005 Mazda B4000

To start off, 2009 Cadillac CTS-V is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Mazda B4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Mazda B4000 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 335 more horse power than 2005 Mazda B4000. (207 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac CTS-V should accelerate faster than 2005 Mazda B4000.

Because 2005 Mazda B4000 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, 2005 Mazda B4000 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) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mazda B4000. (310 Nm). This means 2009 Cadillac CTS-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mazda B4000.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac CTS-V 2005 Mazda B4000
Make Cadillac Mazda
Model CTS-V B4000
Year Released 2009 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6162 cc 4029 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 542 HP 207 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 550 Nm 310 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 74 L


 

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