1977 Buick Estate vs. 1977 Cadillac Seville
To start off, both 1977 Buick Estate and 1977 Cadillac Seville were released in the same year (1977). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 1977 Buick Estate and 1977 Cadillac Seville are equipped with a 5,735 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Cadillac Seville (178 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 1977 Buick Estate. (153 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1977 Buick Estate. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 20 kg more than 1977 Buick Estate. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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, 1977 Buick Estate (380 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Cadillac Seville. (372 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1977 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Cadillac Seville.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Buick Estate | 1977 Cadillac Seville | |
Make | Buick | Cadillac |
Model | Estate | Seville |
Year Released | 1977 | 1977 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 5735 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 372 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 103 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 97.8 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5510 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2910 mm |