1990 Cadillac Seville vs. 2010 Dodge Caliber

To start off, 2010 Dodge Caliber is newer by 20 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 22 more horse power than 2010 Dodge Caliber. (158 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2010 Dodge Caliber.

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, 1990 Cadillac Seville (324 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dodge Caliber. (191 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1990 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dodge Caliber.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Cadillac Seville 2010 Dodge Caliber
Make Cadillac Dodge
Model Seville Caliber
Year Released 1990 2010
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4472 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 180 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 4300 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 324 Nm 191 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4415 mm
Vehicle Width 1830 mm 1748 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1534 mm
Wheelbase Size 2750 mm 2634 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 51 L


 

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