2012 Cadillac CTS vs. 2012 Saab 05-Sep
To start off, both 2012 Cadillac CTS and 2012 Saab 05-Sep were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Cadillac CTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Cadillac CTS (270 HP) has 83 more horse power than 2012 Saab 05-Sep. (187 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Cadillac CTS should accelerate faster than 2012 Saab 05-Sep.
Because 2012 Cadillac CTS is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2012 Cadillac CTS. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Saab 05-Sep, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
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2012 Cadillac CTS | 2012 Saab 05-Sep | |
Make | Cadillac | Saab |
Model | CTS | 05-Sep |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 270 HP | 187 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | 6-speed manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4877 mm | 5009 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1842 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1473 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2837 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 70 L |