1984 Cadillac Seville vs. 1994 Xedos 6
To start off, 1994 Xedos 6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 4,080 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Cadillac Seville (133 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1994 Xedos 6. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1994 Xedos 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 530 kg more than 1994 Xedos 6. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Cadillac Seville (270 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Xedos 6. (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1984 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Xedos 6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Cadillac Seville | 1994 Xedos 6 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Xedos |
| Model | Seville | 6 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4080 cc | 1598 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 138 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1670 kg | 1140 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2620 mm |
