Nissan Altima (2007 – 2012) vs Cadillac CTS (2007 – 2013): specs compared
The Cadillac CTS is the more powerful of the two, with up to 311 hp against 270 hp. The Nissan Altima is the lighter car, from 1,405 kg against 1,592 kg.
| Specification |
Nissan
Altima
2007 – 2012
|
Cadillac
CTS
2007 – 2013
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Japan | United States |
| Documented years | 2007 – 2012 | 2007 – 2013 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 8 | 8 |
| Fuel | Hybrid, Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | FWD | RWD · AWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic · Manual | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 160 – 274 hp | 213 – 311 hp |
| Torque | 220 – 350 Nm | 263 – 374 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | — | 6.3 – 9.0 s |
| Top speed | — | 204 – 250 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | — | 9.8 – 12.0 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,636 – 4,821 mm | 4,867 mm |
| Width | 1,780 – 1,796 mm | 1,575 mm |
| Height | 1,405 – 1,471 mm | 1,473 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,675 – 2,776 mm | 2,880 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,405 – 1,574 kg | 1,592 – 1,882 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

