Car comparison

HSV Clubsport (VE) R8 6.0 V8vsCadillac CTS I V 6.0 i V8

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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HSV Clubsport (VE)

R8 6.0 V8

418 hp5967 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedSedan2006-2008
VS

Cadillac CTS I

V 6.0 i V8

405 hp5967 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedSedan2004-2007

Comparison overview

Use the estimates as comparison hints and verify exact figures before making decisions.

Best choices

HSV Clubsport (VE) R8 6.0 V8

  • Fastest top speed
    288 km/h
    179 mph
  • Most powerful
    418 hp
    312 kW
  • Highest torque
    550 Nm
    406 lb-ft
  • Largest trunk
    496 L
  • Best overall score
    76/100
  • Best performance score
    77/100
  • Best economy score
    0/100
  • Best practicality score
    75/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelHSVClubsport (VE)R8 6.0 V8CadillacCTS IV 6.0 i V8
Power
418hp312kW
405hp302kW
Torque
550Nm406lb-ft
536Nm395lb-ft
Curb weight
1,850kg4,079lb
1,780kg3,924lb
Top speed
288 km/h
179 mph
262 km/h
163 mph
To 99% top speed
54.4s99% target: 285 km/h / 177 mph
Calculated
46.2s99% target: 259 km/h / 161 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.9s
4.6s
0-200 km/h
13.8s
Calculated
14.1s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.7s
Calculated
4.4s
Calculated
Fuel consumption city-
14.7L/100 km16mpg US19.2mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.7s
Calculated
12.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
226hp/t168kW/t102hp/1000 lb
Calculated
228hp/t170kW/t103hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
297Nm/t199lb-ft/ton
Calculated
301Nm/t201lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Displacement
5,967cc364cu in
5,967cc364cu in
Length
4,943mm195in
4,864mm191in
Width
1,899mm75in
1,793mm71in
Height
1,467mm58in
1,455mm57in
Wheelbase
2,915mm115in
2,880mm113in
Front track
1,592mm63in
1,552mm61in
Rear track
1,590mm63in
1,559mm61in
Trunk volume
496L
-
Max trunk volume-
362L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
4
Fuel tank
73L
66L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

HSV Clubsport (VE) R8 6.0 V8Cadillac CTS I V 6.0 i V8PowerTorque
  • HSV Clubsport (VE) R8 6.0 V8: Power / Torque
  • Cadillac CTS I V 6.0 i V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
HSVClubsport (VE)R8 6.0 V86,000 rpm4,400 rpm6,250 rpm
CadillacCTS IV 6.0 i V86,000 rpm6,000 rpm6,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricHSVClubsport (VE)R8 6.0 V8CadillacCTS IV 6.0 i V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.7 s
4.4 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.9 s
4.6 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
13.8 s
14.1 s
Top speed
288 km/h
179 mph
262 km/h
163 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
5.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.5 s
8.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.8 s
10.6 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.7 s
12.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
192 km/h
119 mph
189 km/h
118 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HSVClubsport (VE)R8 6.0 V8
418 hp
312 kW
CadillacCTS IV 6.0 i V8
405 hp
302 kW

HSV Clubsport (VE) R8 6.0 V8 has 13 hp more than Cadillac CTS I V 6.0 i V8.

The biggest power difference is between Cadillac CTS I V 6.0 i V8 and HSV Clubsport (VE) R8 6.0 V8: 13 hp (10 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HSVClubsport (VE)R8 6.0 V8
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
CadillacCTS IV 6.0 i V8
536 Nm
395 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HSVClubsport (VE)R8 6.0 V8
1,850 kg
4,079 lb
CadillacCTS IV 6.0 i V8
1,780 kg
3,924 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HSVClubsport (VE)R8 6.0 V8
288 km/h
179 mph
CadillacCTS IV 6.0 i V8
262 km/h
163 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HSVClubsport (VE)R8 6.0 V84.9 s
CadillacCTS IV 6.0 i V84.6 s

Although HSV Clubsport (VE) R8 6.0 V8 has more power, Cadillac CTS I V 6.0 i V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Cadillac CTS I V 6.0 i V8 and HSV Clubsport (VE) R8 6.0 V8: 0.3 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
HSVClubsport (VE)R8 6.0 V8
226 hp/t
168 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
CadillacCTS IV 6.0 i V8
228 hp/t
170 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
HSVClubsport (VE)R8 6.0 V8
418 hp
312 kW
4.9 s
288 km/h
179 mph
CadillacCTS IV 6.0 i V8
405 hp
302 kW
4.6 s
262 km/h
163 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
HSVClubsport (VE)R8 6.0 V8
Power
418 hp
312 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
288 km/h
179 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
496 L
17.5 cu ft
Length
4,943 mm
194.6 in
Height
1,467 mm
57.8 in
CadillacCTS IV 6.0 i V8
Power
405 hp
302 kW
0-100 km/h4.6 s
Top speed
262 km/h
163 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
362 L
12.8 cu ft
Length
4,864 mm
191.5 in
Height
1,455 mm
57.3 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleHSVClubsport (VE)R8 6.0 V8CadillacCTS IV 6.0 i V8
Power
418 hp
312 kW
405 hp
302 kW
Torque
550 Nm
406 lb-ft
536 Nm
395 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.9 s
4.6 s
Top speed
288 km/h
179 mph
262 km/h
163 mph
Lightness
1,850 kg
4,079 lb
1,780 kg
3,924 lb
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
496 L
17.5 cu ft
Length
4,943 mm
194.6 in
Height
1,467 mm
57.8 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
4 seats
Trunk
362 L
12.8 cu ft
Length
4,864 mm
191.5 in
Height
1,455 mm
57.3 in
Trunk score
496 L
17.5 cu ft
362 L
12.8 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
226 hp/t
168 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
228 hp/t
170 kW/t
4.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Head-to-head comparisons

HSV Clubsport (VE) R8 6.0 V8

  • Has 13 hp more
  • Has 14 Nm more
  • Has 26 km/h (16 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 134 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Heaviest

Cadillac CTS I V 6.0 i V8

  • Is 70 kg lighter
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 2 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Lowest power
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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