1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1995 Cadillac Seville
To start off, 1995 Cadillac Seville is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 4,563 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Cadillac Seville (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 312 kg more than 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Cadillac Seville (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1995 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1995 Cadillac Seville | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Cadillac |
Model | Sports Convertible | Seville |
Year Released | 1957 | 1995 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 4563 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1764 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2830 mm |