1992 Cadillac Seville vs. 2012 Honda Fit
To start off, 2012 Honda Fit is newer by 20 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 80 more horse power than 2012 Honda Fit. (117 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda Fit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 464 kg more than 2012 Honda Fit. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 228 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda Fit. (144 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1992 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda Fit.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Cadillac Seville | 2012 Honda Fit | |
Make | Cadillac | Honda |
Model | Seville | Fit |
Year Released | 1992 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4915 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 117 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 372 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1596 kg | 1132 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5320 mm | 4105 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1694 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1524 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2499 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 40 L |