1990 Cadillac Seville vs. 2007 Mazda B2300

To start off, 2007 Mazda B2300 is newer by 17 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, 1990 Cadillac Seville (180 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2007 Mazda B2300. (143 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2007 Mazda B2300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 212 kg more than 2007 Mazda B2300. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Mazda B2300 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 Mazda B2300. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Seville, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 @ 3000 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mazda B2300. (210 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1990 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mazda B2300. 1990 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 2007 Mazda B2300 has manual transmission. 2007 Mazda B2300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1990 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Cadillac Seville 2007 Mazda B2300
Make Cadillac Mazda
Model Seville B2300
Year Released 1990 2007
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4472 cc 2266 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 143 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 324 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3750 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1358 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 62 L


 

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