1986 Buick Electra vs. 1986 Cadillac Seville
To start off, both 1986 Buick Electra and 1986 Cadillac Seville were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,127 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Buick Electra (138 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1986 Cadillac Seville. (129 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Buick Electra should accelerate faster than 1986 Cadillac Seville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 40 kg more than 1986 Buick Electra.
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, 1986 Buick Electra (271 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Cadillac Seville. (270 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1986 Buick Electra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Cadillac Seville.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Buick Electra | 1986 Cadillac Seville | |
Make | Buick | Cadillac |
Model | Electra | Seville |
Year Released | 1986 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 4127 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.5 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2820 mm | 2750 mm |