2009 Cadillac STS vs. 2010 GMC Envoy

To start off, 2010 GMC Envoy is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Cadillac STS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Cadillac STS would be higher. At 4,161 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac STS (302 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 2010 GMC Envoy. (281 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 2010 GMC Envoy.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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 STS (369 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 GMC Envoy. (277 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 GMC Envoy.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac STS 2010 GMC Envoy
Make Cadillac GMC
Model STS Envoy
Year Released 2009 2010
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3599 cc 4161 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 302 HP 281 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 369 Nm 277 Nm
Torque RPM 5200 RPM 4600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5000 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Consumption 9.1 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 13.8 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 83 L


 

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