1992 Cadillac Seville vs. 2007 Kia Amanti

To start off, 2007 Kia Amanti is newer by 15 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, 2007 Kia Amanti (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1992 Cadillac Seville. (197 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Amanti should accelerate faster than 1992 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, 1992 Cadillac Seville (372 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Amanti. (261 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1992 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Amanti.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Cadillac Seville 2007 Kia Amanti
Make Cadillac Kia
Model Seville Amanti
Year Released 1992 2007
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4915 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 260 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 372 Nm 261 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1860 mm


 

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