1993 Cadillac Seville vs. 2005 Ford Ranger

To start off, 2005 Ford Ranger is newer by 12 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 4,915 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Ranger (206 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1993 Cadillac Seville. (197 HP @ 4100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ranger should accelerate faster than 1993 Cadillac Seville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 292 kg more than 2005 Ford Ranger.

Because 2005 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Cadillac Seville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Ranger 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 Seville (372 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Ranger. (323 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Cadillac Seville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Ranger. 1993 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 2005 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 2005 Ford Ranger 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 2005 Ford Ranger
Make Cadillac Ford
Model Seville Ranger
Year Released 1993 2005
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4915 cc 4009 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 197 HP 206 HP
Engine RPM 4100 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 372 Nm 323 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1298 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 84 L


 

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