2010 Cadillac STS vs. 2010 BMW 335

To start off, both 2010 Cadillac STS and 2010 BMW 335 were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Cadillac STS (320 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2010 BMW 335. (311 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 335.

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, 2010 BMW 335 (600 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 173 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Cadillac STS. (427 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Cadillac STS. 2010 Cadillac STS has automatic transmission and 2010 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2010 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Cadillac STS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Cadillac STS 2010 BMW 335
Make Cadillac BMW
Model STS 335
Year Released 2010 2010
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 2993 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 320 HP 311 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 427 Nm 600 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4996 mm 4624 mm
Vehicle Width 1844 mm 1811 mm
Vehicle Height 1463 mm 1384 mm
Wheelbase Size 2957 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 57 L


 

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