2009 Cadillac CTS-V vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Cadillac CTS-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Cadillac CTS-V 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) has 465 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (77 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac CTS-V should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Because 2009 Cadillac CTS-V is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2009 Cadillac CTS-V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Honda Jazz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 440 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (110 Nm). This means 2009 Cadillac CTS-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac CTS-V 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Cadillac Honda
Model CTS-V Jazz
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6162 cc 1245 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 542 HP 77 HP
Torque 550 Nm 110 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3840 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 42 L


 

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