1985 Cadillac Seville vs. 2004 Xedos 9
To start off, 2004 Xedos 9 is newer by 19 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, 2004 Xedos 9 (161 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1985 Cadillac Seville. (133 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Xedos 9 should accelerate faster than 1985 Cadillac Seville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 89 kg more than 2004 Xedos 9.
Let's talk about torque, 1985 Cadillac Seville (270 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Xedos 9. (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1985 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Xedos 9.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Cadillac Seville | 2004 Xedos 9 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Xedos |
| Model | Seville | 9 |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4080 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 270 Nm | 212 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2200 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1674 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2760 mm |
