1993 Cadillac Seville vs. 2004 TVR Tamora

To start off, 2004 TVR Tamora is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Cadillac Seville would be higher. At 4,564 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 TVR Tamora (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1993 Cadillac Seville. (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 TVR Tamora should accelerate faster than 1993 Cadillac Seville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 530 kg more than 2004 TVR Tamora.

Because 2004 TVR Tamora 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 2004 TVR Tamora. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1993 Cadillac Seville (393 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 TVR Tamora. (380 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 TVR Tamora. 1993 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 2004 TVR Tamora has manual transmission. 2004 TVR Tamora 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 2004 TVR Tamora
Make Cadillac TVR
Model Seville Tamora
Year Released 1993 2004
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4564 cc 3605 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 295 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 380 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 83 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 241 km/hour 280 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 3950 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2290 mm


 

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