1987 Cadillac Seville vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 4,129 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (157 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1987 Cadillac Seville. (129 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1987 Cadillac Seville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 80 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry.

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, 1987 Cadillac Seville (271 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (220 Nm). This means 1987 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Cadillac Seville 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Cadillac Toyota
Model Seville Camry
Year Released 1987 2005
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4129 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 129 HP 157 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 3400 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 220 Nm
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 88.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 96 mm
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1520 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2720 mm


 

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