2011 Cadillac CTS-V vs. 2011 Fiat Sedici
To start off, both 2011 Cadillac CTS-V and 2011 Fiat Sedici were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Cadillac CTS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Cadillac CTS-V (556 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 437 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Sedici. (119 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac CTS-V should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Sedici. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Cadillac CTS-V weights approximately 515 kg more than 2011 Fiat Sedici. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Fiat Sedici is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Cadillac CTS-V. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Sedici will offer significantly more control. 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 CTS-V (746 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 466 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Sedici. (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2011 Cadillac CTS-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Sedici.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Cadillac CTS-V | 2011 Fiat Sedici | |
| Make | Cadillac | Fiat |
| Model | CTS-V | Sedici |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6200 cc | 1910 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 556 HP | 119 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 746 Nm | 280 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1915 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4859 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1842 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1455 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 50 L |
