2009 Cadillac DTS vs. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover

To start off, both 2009 Cadillac DTS and 2009 Land Rover Range Rover were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover (391 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2009 Cadillac DTS. (292 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover should accelerate faster than 2009 Cadillac DTS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Land Rover Range Rover weights approximately 997 kg more than 2009 Cadillac DTS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Land Rover Range Rover is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Cadillac DTS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Range Rover 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 Land Rover Range Rover (560 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Cadillac DTS. (391 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Land Rover Range Rover will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Cadillac DTS.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac DTS 2009 Land Rover Range Rover
Make Cadillac Land Rover
Model DTS Range Rover
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 4197 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 292 HP 391 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 391 Nm 560 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 90.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1635 kg 2632 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4980 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2200 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 16.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 88 L


 

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