1985 Cadillac Seville vs. 2002 Citroen C2
To start off, 2002 Citroen C2 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 4,080 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Cadillac Seville (133 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C2. (108 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 619 kg more than 2002 Citroen C2. 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, 1985 Cadillac Seville (270 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C2. (116 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1985 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C2.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Cadillac Seville | 2002 Citroen C2 | |
Make | Cadillac | Citroen |
Model | Seville | C2 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4080 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 116 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1674 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2320 mm |