2006 Cadillac DTS vs. 2006 Citroen C2

To start off, both 2006 Cadillac DTS and 2006 Citroen C2 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,572 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Cadillac DTS (275 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 208 more horse power than 2006 Citroen C2. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen C2.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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, 2006 Cadillac DTS (396 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Citroen C2. (150 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Citroen C2.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Cadillac DTS 2006 Citroen C2
Make Cadillac Citroen
Model DTS C2
Year Released 2006 2006
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4572 cc 1398 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 275 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 396 Nm 150 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2940 mm 2320 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 4.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 41 L


 

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