2009 Cadillac CTS vs. 2000 Porsche 3400
To start off, 2009 Cadillac CTS is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Porsche 3400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Porsche 3400 would be higher. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Porsche 3400 (310 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2009 Cadillac CTS. (263 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Porsche 3400 should accelerate faster than 2009 Cadillac CTS.
Because 2009 Cadillac CTS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Porsche 3400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac CTS 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, 2000 Porsche 3400 (359 Nm) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Cadillac CTS. (343 Nm). This means 2000 Porsche 3400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Cadillac CTS.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac CTS | 2000 Porsche 3400 | |
Make | Cadillac | Porsche |
Model | CTS | 3400 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3599 cc | 3387 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 263 HP | 310 HP |
Torque | 343 Nm | 359 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |