2010 Cadillac DTS vs. 2012 Fiat Freemont

To start off, 2012 Fiat Freemont is newer by 2 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. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac DTS (275 HP) has 107 more horse power than 2012 Fiat Freemont. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 2012 Fiat Freemont. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Cadillac DTS weights approximately 118 kg more than 2012 Fiat Freemont. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Cadillac DTS 2012 Fiat Freemont
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model DTS Freemont
Year Released 2010 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 168 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1818 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 5273 mm 4887 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1834 mm
Vehicle Height 1463 mm 1702 mm
Wheelbase Size 2936 mm 2891 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 78 L


 

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