2010 Cadillac DTS vs. 2011 Cadillac DTS

To start off, 2011 Cadillac DTS is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Cadillac DTS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Cadillac DTS would be higher. Both 2010 Cadillac DTS and 2011 Cadillac DTS are equipped with a 4,600 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 275 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

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, both vehicles can yield 400 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Cadillac DTS 2011 Cadillac DTS
Make Cadillac Cadillac
Model DTS DTS
Year Released 2010 2011
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 275 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4400 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 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 68 L


 

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