2009 Cadillac CTS-V vs. 2011 Fiat Doblo

To start off, 2011 Fiat Doblo is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Cadillac CTS-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Cadillac CTS-V would be higher. At 6,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac CTS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac CTS-V (542 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 440 more horse power than 2011 Fiat Doblo. (102 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac CTS-V should accelerate faster than 2011 Fiat Doblo.

Because 2009 Cadillac CTS-V 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 2009 Cadillac CTS-V. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Fiat Doblo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Cadillac CTS-V (550 Nm @ 6200 RPM) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Fiat Doblo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac CTS-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Fiat Doblo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Cadillac CTS-V 2011 Fiat Doblo
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model CTS-V Doblo
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Sedan Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6162 cc 1594 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 542 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 5750 RPM
Torque 550 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Wheelbase Size 2890 mm 2570 mm


 

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