1993 Cadillac Seville vs. 1993 Fiat Vivace

To start off, both 1993 Cadillac Seville and 1993 Fiat Vivace were released in the same year (1993). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,564 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Seville (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1993 Fiat Vivace. (62 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1993 Fiat Vivace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 750 kg more than 1993 Fiat Vivace. 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, 1993 Cadillac Seville (393 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 291 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Fiat Vivace. (102 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Fiat Vivace. 1993 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1993 Fiat Vivace has manual transmission. 1993 Fiat Vivace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Cadillac Seville 1993 Fiat Vivace
Make Cadillac Fiat
Model Seville Vivace
Year Released 1993 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4564 cc 1372 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 102 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 55.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.1:1
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 810 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2230 mm