1982 Cadillac Seville vs. 2011 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2011 Renault Fluence is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 4,079 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Cadillac Seville (123 HP) has 13 more horse power than 2011 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 465 kg more than 2011 Renault Fluence. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear 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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Cadillac Seville | 2011 Renault Fluence | |
Make | Cadillac | Renault |
Model | Seville | Fluence |
Year Released | 1982 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4079 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2702 mm |