1992 Cadillac Seville vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 16 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 @ 4100 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. (128 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 284 kg more than 1992 Cadillac Seville.

Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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, 2008 Jeep Wrangler (410 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Cadillac Seville. (372 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Cadillac Seville.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Cadillac Seville 2008 Jeep Wrangler
Make Cadillac Jeep
Model Seville Wrangler
Year Released 1992 2008
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4915 cc 2777 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 128 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 372 Nm 410 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 17.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 193 km/hour 175 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1596 kg 1880 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 66 L


 

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