2010 Cadillac DTS Luxury vs. 2010 Cadillac DTS Platinum
To start off, both 2010 Cadillac DTS Luxury and 2010 Cadillac DTS Platinum were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2010 Cadillac DTS Luxury and 2010 Cadillac DTS Platinum are equipped with a 4,600 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac DTS Platinum (292 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2010 Cadillac DTS Luxury. (275 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac DTS Platinum should accelerate faster than 2010 Cadillac DTS Luxury.
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, 2010 Cadillac DTS Luxury (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Cadillac DTS Platinum. (390 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Cadillac DTS Luxury will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Cadillac DTS Platinum.
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2010 Cadillac DTS Luxury | 2010 Cadillac DTS Platinum | |
Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
Model | DTS | DTS |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4600 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 275 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 390 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1818 kg | 1818 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5273 mm | 5273 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1463 mm | 1463 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2936 mm | 2936 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 10.2 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 68 L |