1992 Cadillac Seville vs. 2009 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2009 Ford Expedition is newer by 17 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Expedition (306 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1992 Cadillac Seville. (197 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1992 Cadillac Seville.

Because 2009 Ford Expedition 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 2009 Ford Expedition. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Cadillac Seville (372 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford Expedition. (365 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1992 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford Expedition.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Cadillac Seville 2009 Ford Expedition
Make Cadillac Ford
Model Seville Expedition
Year Released 1992 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4915 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 306 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 372 Nm 365 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 5250 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 106 L