1992 Cadillac Seville vs. 2011 Hyundai Grandeur

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Grandeur is newer by 19 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 44 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Grandeur. (153 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Grandeur. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Grandeur weights approximately 241 kg more 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 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Grandeur. (343 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1992 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Grandeur.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Cadillac Seville 2011 Hyundai Grandeur
Make Cadillac Hyundai
Model Seville Grandeur
Year Released 1992 2011
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4915 cc 2188 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 197 HP 153 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 372 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 87.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 92 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 17.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1596 kg 1837 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 75 L


 

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