1992 Cadillac Seville vs. 1996 Ford Crown Victoria

To start off, 1996 Ford Crown Victoria is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 4,915 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Cadillac Seville (197 HP) has 18 more horse power than 1996 Ford Crown Victoria. (179 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1996 Ford Crown Victoria. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 234 kg more than 1992 Cadillac Seville.

Because 1996 Ford Crown Victoria 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 1996 Ford Crown Victoria. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Cadillac Seville 1996 Ford Crown Victoria
Make Cadillac Ford
Model Seville Crown Victoria
Year Released 1992 1996
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4915 cc 4600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 179 HP
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 90.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 90 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1596 kg 1830 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 5400 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2920 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 37 L


 

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