1984 Cadillac Seville vs. 1998 Honda CR-V

To start off, 1998 Honda CR-V is newer by 14 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) has 5 more horse power than 1998 Honda CR-V. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 170 kg more than 1998 Honda CR-V. 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) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda CR-V. (180 Nm). This means 1984 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda CR-V.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Cadillac Seville 1998 Honda CR-V
Make Cadillac Honda
Model Seville CR-V
Year Released 1984 1998
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4080 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 128 HP
Torque 270 Nm 180 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1670 kg 1500 kg
Vehicle Length 5210 mm 4560 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2620 mm


 

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