2009 Cadillac CTS vs. 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7

To start off, 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Cadillac CTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Cadillac CTS would be higher. At 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac CTS (263 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7. (173 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7.

Because 2009 Cadillac CTS is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7. 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, 2009 Cadillac CTS (343 Nm @ 3100 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7. (270 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac CTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac CTS 2010 Luxgen Luxgen7
Make Cadillac Luxgen
Model CTS Luxgen7
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3599 cc 2200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 263 HP 173 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 343 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3100 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic 5-speed automated manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors


 

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