1990 Cadillac Seville vs. 2011 Honda Element
To start off, 2011 Honda Element is newer by 21 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 14 more horse power than 2011 Honda Element. (166 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2011 Honda Element. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Honda Element weights approximately 24 kg more than 1990 Cadillac Seville.
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 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Honda Element. (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1990 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Honda Element.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Cadillac Seville | 2011 Honda Element | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | Seville | Element |
Year Released | 1990 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4472 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 166 HP |
Engine RPM | 4300 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 324 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1594 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4315 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1819 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1788 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2576 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 60 L |