1992 Cadillac Seville vs. 2013 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 21 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 5 more horse power than 2013 GMC Sierra. (192 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Sierra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 427 kg more than 1992 Cadillac Seville.

Because 2013 GMC Sierra 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 2013 GMC Sierra. 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 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Sierra. (353 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1992 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Sierra.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Cadillac Seville 2013 GMC Sierra
Make Cadillac GMC
Model Seville Sierra
Year Released 1992 2013
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4915 cc 4300 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 192 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 372 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 92 mm 101 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 4-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1596 kg 2023 kg
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 5222 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 2031 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1869 mm
Wheelbase Size 2860 mm 3023 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 98 L


 

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