2011 Cadillac STS vs. 2002 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2011 Cadillac STS is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Honda CR-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Honda CR-V would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Cadillac STS (302 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2002 Honda CR-V. (160 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Cadillac STS weights approximately 324 kg more than 2002 Honda CR-V. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Cadillac STS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Honda CR-V 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 STS (368 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda CR-V. (218 Nm). This means 2011 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Cadillac STS | 2002 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | STS | CR-V |
Year Released | 2011 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 2359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 302 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 368 Nm | 218 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1802 kg | 1478 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4996 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1844 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1463 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2957 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.7 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13.1 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 58 L |