1990 Austin Maestro vs. 1993 Cadillac Seville
To start off, 1993 Cadillac Seville is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Austin Maestro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Austin Maestro would be higher. At 4,915 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Seville (197 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1990 Austin Maestro. (66 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1990 Austin Maestro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 675 kg more than 1990 Austin Maestro. 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, 1993 Cadillac Seville (372 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Austin Maestro. (102 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Austin Maestro. 1993 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1990 Austin Maestro has manual transmission. 1990 Austin Maestro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Austin Maestro | 1993 Cadillac Seville | |
Make | Austin | Cadillac |
Model | Maestro | Seville |
Year Released | 1990 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1273 cc | 4915 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 66 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 102 Nm | 372 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 70.6 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81.3 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 915 kg | 1590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 100 L |