1990 Cadillac Seville vs. 2005 GMC Canyon

To start off, 2005 GMC Canyon is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 4,472 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Canyon (220 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1990 Cadillac Seville. (180 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1990 Cadillac Seville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Canyon weights approximately 324 kg more than 1990 Cadillac Seville. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 GMC Canyon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Cadillac Seville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Canyon will offer significantly more control. 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, 1990 Cadillac Seville (324 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Canyon. (305 Nm). This means 1990 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Canyon.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Cadillac Seville 2005 GMC Canyon
Make Cadillac GMC
Model Seville Canyon
Year Released 1990 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4472 cc 3458 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 220 HP
Torque 324 Nm 305 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 102 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1894 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 3210 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 72 L


 

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