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, 2010 Cadillac DTS (292 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2011 Cadillac DTS. (275 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 2011 Cadillac DTS.
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, 2011 Cadillac DTS (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Cadillac DTS. (390 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Cadillac DTS.
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 | 292 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 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 Highway | 10.7 L/100km | 10.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 68 L |