1992 Cadillac Seville vs. 2004 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 12 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (295 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1992 Cadillac Seville. (197 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1992 Cadillac Seville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 783 kg more than 1992 Cadillac Seville. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 GMC Sierra is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Cadillac Seville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra 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, 2004 GMC Sierra (447 Nm) has 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Cadillac Seville. (372 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Cadillac Seville.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Cadillac Seville 2004 GMC Sierra
Make Cadillac GMC
Model Seville Sierra
Year Released 1992 2004
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4915 cc 5359 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 295 HP
Torque 372 Nm 447 Nm
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 96.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1596 kg 2379 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 5850 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 98 L


 

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