2009 Cadillac CTS vs. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo

To start off, 2009 Cadillac CTS is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Isuzu Rodeo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Isuzu Rodeo would be higher. At 3,564 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac CTS (259 HP) has 54 more horse power than 2004 Isuzu Rodeo. (205 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2004 Isuzu Rodeo.

Because 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Cadillac CTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo 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, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (290 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Cadillac CTS. (253 Nm). This means 2004 Isuzu Rodeo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Cadillac CTS.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac CTS 2004 Isuzu Rodeo
Make Cadillac Isuzu
Model CTS Rodeo
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 3163 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 259 HP 205 HP
Torque 253 Nm 290 Nm
Engine Bore Size 94 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 85 mm 77 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.2:1 9.1:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors


 

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