2009 Cadillac DTS vs. 2010 Honda Jazz

To start off, 2010 Honda Jazz is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Cadillac DTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Cadillac DTS 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 (292 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 2010 Honda Jazz. (118 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Jazz.

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 (391 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Jazz. (145 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Jazz. 2009 Cadillac DTS has automatic transmission and 2010 Honda Jazz has manual transmission. 2010 Honda Jazz will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Cadillac DTS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac DTS 2010 Honda Jazz
Make Cadillac Honda
Model DTS Jazz
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4565 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 292 HP 118 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 391 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 3910 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.1 L/100km 6.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 42 L


 

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