2009 Cadillac CTS vs. 2004 Kia Towner

To start off, 2009 Cadillac CTS is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Kia Towner. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Kia Towner 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 (307 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 269 more horse power than 2004 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Cadillac CTS weights approximately 618 kg more than 2004 Kia Towner. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac CTS 2004 Kia Towner
Make Cadillac Kia
Model CTS Towner
Year Released 2009 2004
Body Type Sedan Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3564 cc 796 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 307 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1788 kg 1170 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 1820 mm


 

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