1993 Cadillac Seville vs. 2006 Ford GT

To start off, 2006 Ford GT is newer by 13 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 5,409 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford GT (493 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1993 Cadillac Seville. (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford GT should accelerate faster than 1993 Cadillac Seville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 40 kg more than 2006 Ford GT.

Because 2006 Ford GT 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 2006 Ford GT. 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, 2006 Ford GT (678 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Cadillac Seville. (393 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Ford GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Cadillac Seville. 1993 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 2006 Ford GT has manual transmission. 2006 Ford GT 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 2006 Ford GT
Make Cadillac Ford
Model Seville GT
Year Released 1993 2006
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4564 cc 5409 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 295 HP 493 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 393 Nm 678 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 8.4:1
Top Speed 241 km/hour 300 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 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 5200 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1130 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2720 mm


 

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