1993 Cadillac Fleetwood vs. 2010 SsangYong Rodius

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Rodius (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood. (185 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Rodius should accelerate faster than 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 54 kg more than 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 SsangYong Rodius is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Rodius 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, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood (407 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 SsangYong Rodius. (312 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 SsangYong Rodius.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Cadillac Fleetwood 2010 SsangYong Rodius
Make Cadillac SsangYong
Model Fleetwood Rodius
Year Released 1993 2010
Body Type Sedan Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 185 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 312 Nm
Torque RPM 2400 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.4 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.8:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1980 kg 2034 kg
Vehicle Length 5720 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 3090 mm 3010 mm


 

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