2013 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon 3.0L RWD Luxury vs. 2013 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon 3.6L RWD Premium
To start off, both 2013 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon 3.0L RWD Luxury and 2013 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon 3.6L RWD Premium were released in the same year (2013). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon 3.6L RWD Premium is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon 3.6L RWD Premium (314 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2013 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon 3.0L RWD Luxury. (266 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon 3.6L RWD Premium should accelerate faster than 2013 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon 3.0L RWD Luxury. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon 3.6L RWD Premium weights approximately 36 kg more than 2013 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon 3.0L RWD Luxury. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon 3.6L RWD Premium (373 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon 3.0L RWD Luxury. (302 Nm @ 5700 RPM). This means 2013 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon 3.6L RWD Premium will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon 3.0L RWD Luxury.
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2013 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon 3.0L RWD Luxury | 2013 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon 3.6L RWD Premium | |
Make | Cadillac | Cadillac |
Model | CTS | CTS |
Year Released | 2013 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3000 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 266 HP | 314 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 302 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5700 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.7 | 11.3 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | 6-speed automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1821 kg | 1857 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4877 mm | 4877 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1842 mm | 1842 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1473 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 8.7 L/100km | 9 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 13 L/100km | 13 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.7 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 68 L |