2009 Cadillac DTS vs. 2000 Rover 45
To start off, 2009 Cadillac DTS is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Rover 45. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Rover 45 would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac DTS (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 2000 Rover 45. (118 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 2000 Rover 45.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 DTS (296 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Rover 45. (163 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Rover 45.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac DTS | 2000 Rover 45 | |
Make | Cadillac | Rover |
Model | DTS | 45 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 1795 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 163 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1700 mm |