1989 Cadillac Seville vs. 1984 Chrysler Executive
To start off, 1989 Cadillac Seville is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Chrysler Executive. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Chrysler Executive would be higher. At 4,473 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Cadillac Seville (153 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1984 Chrysler Executive. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1984 Chrysler Executive. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 221 kg more than 1984 Chrysler Executive. 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, 1989 Cadillac Seville (325 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 167 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Chrysler Executive. (158 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1989 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Chrysler Executive.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Cadillac Seville | 1984 Chrysler Executive | |
Make | Cadillac | Chrysler |
Model | Seville | Executive |
Year Released | 1989 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4473 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 325 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1566 kg | 1345 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 3160 mm |